ICD-10-PCS Code For Sacrum: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 9WB4 includes procedures performed to manipulate sacral structures in the anatomical regions body system. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a clinician performs a directed thrust manipulation of the sacrum to move a joint past the physiological range of motion without exceeding the anatomical limit. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 9WB4 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Sacrum Manipulation Procedure Overview
Procedures in the ICD-10 PCS 9WB4 group involve manual manipulation of the sacrum through a directed thrust to move the sacroiliac and sacral segments past the physiological range of motion without exceeding anatomical limits. These procedures target the anatomical regions body system and are performed by practitioners trained in chiropractic manipulation techniques. Accurate coding of these manipulative procedures is important for inpatient reimbursement because it documents the specific operation and anatomical target, supporting appropriate case mix assignment and payment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Section | Chiropractic |
| W | Body System | Anatomical Regions |
| B | Operation | Manipulation |
| 4 | Body Part | Sacrum |