ICD-10-PCS Code For Right Clavicle: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0PT9 includes procedures performed to resect bone structures in the upper bones, specifically the right clavicle. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when an open surgical removal of all or part of the right clavicle is performed. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0PT9 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and determines appropriate case mix and payment.
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Right Clavicle Resection Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve open resection of the right clavicle and other targeted actions on the upper bones of the shoulder girdle. These operations remove all or part of the right clavicle and are classified under the Upper Bones body system in the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding is important for inpatient reimbursement because it captures the specific operation performed and supports correct case mix and payment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| P | Body System | Upper Bones |
| T | Operation | Resection |
| 9 | Body Part | Clavicle, Right |