ICD-10-PCS Code For Ribs, 3 Or More: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0PQ2 includes procedures performed to repair ribs in the upper bones body system. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when surgical restoration of three or more ribs is performed to reestablish normal anatomic structure and function. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0PQ2 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific repair procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Ribs, 3 Or More Repair Procedure Overview
This procedure group comprises repair operations on three or more ribs within the upper bones body system of the chest wall. Procedures restore rib anatomy and function after fracture, displacement, or surgical disruption. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding ensures the inpatient record reflects the extent of repair and supports appropriate reimbursement for complex thoracic skeletal procedures.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| P | Body System | Upper Bones |
| Q | Operation | Repair |
| 2 | Body Part | Ribs, 3 or More |