ICD-10-PCS Code For Left Sternoclavicular Joint: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group BP11 includes procedures performed to image the sternoclavicular joint in real time using external ionizing radiation. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when fluoroscopic visualization of the left sternoclavicular joint is performed for diagnostic or procedural guidance. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS BP11 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the imaging procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Left Sternoclavicular Joint Fluoroscopy Procedure Overview
This procedure group covers fluoroscopic imaging of the left sternoclavicular joint, targeting the non-axial upper bones of the chest girdle. Procedures involve real-time single-plane or bi-plane display of images produced by external ionizing radiation, with images optionally recorded by digital or analog means. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding for these procedures ensures inpatient records reflect the imaging performed and supports appropriate case mix assignment and reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| B | Section | Imaging |
| P | Body System | Non-Axial Upper Bones |
| 1 | Operation | Fluoroscopy |
| 1 | Body Part | Sternoclavicular Joint, Left |