ICD-10-PCS Code For Left Clavicle: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0PDB includes procedures performed to extract bone from the left clavicle in the upper bones. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when an open extraction of all or part of the left clavicle is performed by force. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0PDB group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific extraction procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Left Clavicle Extraction Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve the open extraction of the left clavicle, targeting the upper bones of the chest shoulder girdle. These operations remove all or part of the left clavicle by the use of force through an open approach. Accurate coding of these procedures is important for inpatient reimbursement because it documents the specific operation, anatomical site, and approach used, which affect case mix and payment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| P | Body System | Upper Bones |
| D | Operation | Extraction |
| B | Body Part | Clavicle, Left |