ICD-10-PCS Code For Thoracolumbar Vertebral Disc: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0RRB includes procedures performed to replace biological or synthetic material that physically takes the place and/or function of all or part of the thoracolumbar vertebral disc in the upper joints body system. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a patient undergoes surgical replacement of a thoracolumbar vertebral disc with an implant or graft to restore spinal disc function. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0RRB group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific replacement procedure performed and determines appropriate case mix and payment.
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Thoracolumbar Vertebral Disc Replacement Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes inpatient replacement procedures that physically take the place and/or function of all or a portion of a thoracolumbar vertebral disc. These procedures target the thoracolumbar vertebral disc within the upper joints body system and involve implanting biological or synthetic material to restore disc function. Accurate coding of these replacement procedures ensures inpatient records reflect the specific operation performed and supports appropriate reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| R | Body System | Upper Joints |
| R | Operation | Replacement |
| B | Body Part | Thoracolumbar Vertebral Disc |