ICD-10-PCS Code For Biliary And Pancreatic Ducts: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group BF11 includes procedures performed to image and visualize the biliary and pancreatic ducts in the hepatobiliary system and pancreas. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when real-time fluoroscopic imaging of the biliary or pancreatic ductal system is performed, often during diagnostic evaluation or image-guided interventions. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS BF11 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Biliary And Pancreatic Ducts Fluoroscopy Procedure Overview
This group includes fluoroscopic imaging procedures that target the biliary and pancreatic ducts within the hepatobiliary system and pancreas. Procedures involve real-time, single-plane or bi-plane display of images developed from external ionizing radiation, often with contrast, to visualize ductal anatomy and interventions. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding ensures inpatient records reflect the imaging performed and supports correct case mix and payment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| B | Section | Imaging |
| F | Body System | Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas |
| 1 | Operation | Fluoroscopy |
| 1 | Body Part | Biliary and Pancreatic Ducts |