ICD-10-PCS Code For Femur Right: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group BQ23 includes procedures performed to capture and computer-reformat multiplanar images of the femur, right. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when computerized tomography imaging of the right femur is performed to evaluate bony injury, pathology, or surgical outcomes. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS BQ23 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific imaging procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Femur, Right Computerized Tomography Procedure Overview
This procedure group covers computerized tomography imaging of the right femur, a non-axial lower bone, developed from multiple exposures of external ionizing radiation and reformatted into multiplanar digital displays. Procedures in this group involve capture and computer reformatting of imaging data to evaluate bone structure, fractures, or postoperative status. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these imaging procedures ensures correct inpatient documentation and supports appropriate reimbursement for the imaging service.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| B | Section | Imaging |
| Q | Body System | Non-Axial Lower Bones |
| 2 | Operation | Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) |
| 3 | Body Part | Femur, Right |