ICD-10-PCS Code For Right Hip: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group BQ40 includes procedures performed to image anatomy or flow information in the right hip using real-time ultrasonography. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when diagnostic or procedural imaging of the right hip is performed using ultrasound for evaluation or guidance. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS BQ40 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the imaging modality and anatomical target that determine case assignment and payment.
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Right Hip Ultrasonography Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve real-time display imaging of the right hip developed from capture of reflected and attenuated high-frequency sound waves. They target the non-axial lower bones body system, specifically the right hip, and are performed to visualize anatomy or flow information for diagnostic and procedural guidance. Accurate coding ensures inpatient records reflect the imaging performed and supports appropriate case mix grouping and reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| B | Section | Imaging |
| Q | Body System | Non-Axial Lower Bones |
| 4 | Operation | Ultrasonography |
| 0 | Body Part | Hip, Right |