ICD-10-PCS Code For Stomach: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group BD12 includes procedures performed to image the stomach using real-time fluoroscopy. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when patients undergo dynamic fluoroscopic imaging of the stomach for diagnostic evaluation or procedural guidance. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS BD12 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the imaging procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Stomach Fluoroscopy Procedure Overview
This code group covers real-time fluoroscopic imaging procedures performed on the stomach within the gastrointestinal system. These procedures involve capture of external ionizing radiation to produce a dynamic image on a fluorescent screen, which may be stored digitally or by analog means. Accurate coding of these imaging procedures is important for inpatient reimbursement because it documents the diagnostic or procedural imaging performed and supports appropriate case mix classification.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| B | Section | Imaging |
| D | Body System | Gastrointestinal System |
| 1 | Operation | Fluoroscopy |
| 2 | Body Part | Stomach |