ICD-10-PCS Code For Ovaries Bilateral: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group BU45 includes procedures performed to image structures in the ovaries, bilateral via ultrasonography. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when real-time diagnostic imaging of both ovaries is performed to assess anatomy or flow information. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS BU45 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the diagnostic imaging performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Ovaries, Bilateral Ultrasonography Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes ultrasonography examinations of both ovaries using reflected and attenuated high frequency sound waves to produce real-time images. Procedures target the female reproductive system and are used to evaluate ovarian structure, masses, cysts, or blood flow. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these imaging procedures ensures correct inpatient documentation and supports appropriate reimbursement for diagnostic services.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| B | Section | Imaging |
| U | Body System | Female Reproductive System |
| 4 | Operation | Ultrasonography |
| 5 | Body Part | Ovaries, Bilateral |