ICD-10-PCS Code For Lumbar Vertebral Disc: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0SR2 includes procedures performed to replace biological or synthetic structures in the lumbar vertebral disc. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a lumbar intervertebral disc is removed and a prosthetic or biologic device is implanted to restore disc function. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0SR2 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the replacement procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Lumbar Vertebral Disc Replacement Procedure Overview
This procedure group covers replacement of the lumbar vertebral disc, targeting the lower joints of the spine. Procedures involve removing all or part of a diseased lumbar intervertebral disc and implanting a biological or synthetic device that takes the place and/or function of the disc. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these replacement procedures supports correct inpatient reimbursement and reflects the level of surgical complexity and prosthetic device use.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| S | Body System | Lower Joints |
| R | Operation | Replacement |
| 2 | Body Part | Lumbar Vertebral Disc |