ICD-10-PCS Code For Ureter Right: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group BT06 includes procedures performed to image structures in the right ureter. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when planar radiographic imaging of the right ureter is performed to evaluate anatomy or pathology. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS BT06 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Ureter, Right Plain Radiography Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes planar imaging of the right ureter using external ionizing radiation captured on photographic or photoconductive plates. These procedures target the urinary system and specifically the right ureter to visualize anatomy or detect pathology such as obstruction, calculi, or injury. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding for these imaging procedures is important for inpatient documentation and ensures correct assignment of case mix and payment based on the services performed.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| B | Section | Imaging |
| T | Body System | Urinary System |
| 0 | Operation | Plain Radiography |
| 6 | Body Part | Ureter, Right |