ICD-10-PCS Code For Blood: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group C763 includes procedures performed to introduce radioactive materials into the body for the study of blood elements and lymphatic function. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when radiotracers are administered and emissions are detected to assay blood or lymphatic system components. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS C763 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Blood Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay Procedure Overview
This procedure group covers introduction of radioactive materials into the blood to detect emissions for study of blood elements and lymphatic or hematologic system function. Procedures involve administering radiotracers and measuring radioactive emissions without producing images to assay blood or lymphatic components. Accurate coding supports inpatient documentation and ensures appropriate case mix assignment and reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| C | Section | Nuclear Medicine |
| 7 | Body System | Lymphatic and Hematologic System |
| 6 | Operation | Nonimaging Nuclear Medicine Assay |
| 3 | Body Part | Blood |