ICD-10-PCS Code For Kidney Left: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group BT22 includes procedures performed to image the left kidney using computerized tomography and reformatted multiplanar digital displays. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a CT scan of the left kidney is performed to evaluate renal structure, masses, stones, infection, trauma, or vascular abnormalities. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS BT22 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the imaging procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Left Kidney Computerized Tomography Procedure Overview
This code group covers computerized tomography imaging procedures of the left kidney performed using external ionizing radiation to create multiplanar, reformatted digital displays. These procedures target the urinary system and produce cross-sectional and reconstructed images to evaluate renal anatomy and pathology. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding ensures the inpatient record reflects the imaging performed and supports appropriate reimbursement and clinical documentation.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| B | Section | Imaging |
| T | Body System | Urinary System |
| 2 | Operation | Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) |
| 2 | Body Part | Kidney, Left |