ICD-10-PCS Code For Lymphatics, Neck: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group D713 includes procedures performed to deliver brachytherapy to lymphatic structures in the neck. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when internal radiation sources are placed in or near neck lymphatic tissue to treat malignancy or localized disease. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS D713 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Lymphatics, Neck Brachytherapy Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes brachytherapy interventions delivered to lymphatic structures in the neck that are part of the lymphatic and hematologic system. These procedures involve placing a radiation source directly into or near lymphatic tissue in the neck to treat malignancy or other localized disease. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these inpatient brachytherapy procedures supports correct clinical documentation and appropriate inpatient payment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| D | Section | Radiation Therapy |
| 7 | Body System | Lymphatic and Hematologic System |
| 1 | Operation | Brachytherapy |
| 3 | Body Part | Lymphatics, Neck |