ICD-10-PCS Code For Wrist Bursa And Ligament, Left: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0MQ6 includes procedures performed to repair bursae and ligaments in the left wrist. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when patients undergo surgical repair to restore the anatomic structure and function of wrist bursae or ligaments. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0MQ6 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific repair procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Wrist Bursa And Ligament Repair Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes inpatient repair operations on bursae and ligaments of the left wrist, restoring those structures to their normal anatomic structure and function. Procedures target the bursae and ligamentous tissues in the wrist and involve suturing, reinforcement, or other tissue repair techniques as appropriate. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these repairs is important for complete clinical documentation and appropriate inpatient reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| M | Body System | Bursae and Ligaments |
| Q | Operation | Repair |
| 6 | Body Part | Wrist Bursa and Ligament, Left |