ICD-10-PCS Code For Hip Joint Right: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0SR9 includes procedures performed to replace all or part of the hip joint in the right lower joint. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a patient undergoes a right hip joint replacement using biological or synthetic material. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0SR9 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and determines appropriate case mix and payment.
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Hip Joint Right Replacement Procedure Overview
Procedures in the ICD-10 PCS 0SR9 group involve replacement of the right hip joint within the lower joints body system, typically using biological or synthetic material that takes the place and/or function of the joint. These operations replace all or a portion of the hip joint to restore function and relieve pain. Accurate coding of these replacement procedures is important for inpatient reimbursement because it captures the specific operation performed and supports appropriate case mix assignment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| S | Body System | Lower Joints |
| R | Operation | Replacement |
| 9 | Body Part | Hip Joint, Right |