ICD-10-PCS Code For Uterus: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group BU16 includes procedures performed to image and visualize internal uterine structures in the female reproductive system. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when real-time fluoroscopic imaging of the uterus is required for diagnosis, procedural guidance, or evaluation. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS BU16 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the imaging services performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Uterus Fluoroscopy Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes real-time fluoroscopic imaging of the uterus using external ionizing radiation to visualize anatomy and guide care. Procedures target the female reproductive system and may include image storage by digital or analog means. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these fluoroscopic procedures supports correct inpatient documentation and reimbursement by reflecting the imaging services performed.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| B | Section | Imaging |
| U | Body System | Female Reproductive System |
| 1 | Operation | Fluoroscopy |
| 6 | Body Part | Uterus |