ICD-10-PCS Code For Acetabulum, Left: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0Q95 includes procedures performed to drain fluids and/or gases from the left acetabulum. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a clinician performs drainage of the left acetabulum to treat infection, hematoma, effusion, or to relieve pressure. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0Q95 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Acetabulum, Left Drainage Procedure Overview
This procedure group covers drainage procedures performed on the left acetabulum, a component of the lower bones of the pelvis. These procedures involve removing fluids or gases from the acetabular region to treat infection, hematoma, or effusion and to relieve pressure. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these drainage procedures ensures inpatient records reflect the operative intervention and supports correct reimbursement and case mix assignment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| Q | Body System | Lower Bones |
| 9 | Operation | Drainage |
| 5 | Body Part | Acetabulum, Left |