ICD-10-PCS Code For Wrist Bursa And Ligament: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0MU5 includes procedures performed to supplement bursae and ligaments in the wrist. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when biological or synthetic material is placed to reinforce or augment the function of a portion of the wrist bursa and ligament. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0MU5 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Wrist Bursa And Ligament Supplement Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes inpatient root-operation Supplement procedures performed on the wrist bursae and ligaments, targeting the bursae and ligaments of the right wrist. Procedures involve placing biological or synthetic material to reinforce or augment the function of a portion of the wrist bursa and ligament. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these procedures ensures the inpatient record reflects the augmentation performed and supports correct reimbursement and case-mix assignment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| M | Body System | Bursae and Ligaments |
| U | Operation | Supplement |
| 5 | Body Part | Wrist Bursa and Ligament, Right |