ICD-10-PCS Code For Femoral Shaft, Right: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0Q88 includes procedures performed to divide osseous structures in the lower bones of the right femoral shaft. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a surgical separation or transection of the right femoral shaft is performed without drainage of fluids or gases. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0Q88 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Femoral Shaft Division Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes division of the right femoral shaft, targeting the lower bones body system of the femur. These procedures involve surgically separating or transecting the femoral shaft without draining fluids or gases. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding for these procedures ensures inpatient records reflect the specific operation and supports correct case mix assignment and reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| Q | Body System | Lower Bones |
| 8 | Operation | Division |
| 8 | Body Part | Femoral Shaft, Right |