ICD-10-PCS Code For Pulmonary Vein Right: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group B52Q includes procedures performed to image venous structures in the right pulmonary vein using computerized tomography. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when cross-sectional, reformatted multiplanar imaging of the right pulmonary vein is performed to evaluate anatomy or pathology. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS B52Q group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the imaging procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Pulmonary Vein, Right Computerized Tomography Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes computerized tomography imaging of the right pulmonary vein within the venous system. These procedures produce reformatted multiplanar images from multiple external ionizing radiation exposures to visualize venous anatomy and pathology. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these imaging studies supports correct inpatient documentation and helps ensure appropriate case mix assignment and reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| B | Section | Imaging |
| 5 | Body System | Veins |
| 2 | Operation | Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) |
| Q | Body Part | Pulmonary Vein, Right |