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 D723 includes procedures performed to ablate or destroy pathologic tissue in the lymphatics of the neck using stereotactic radiosurgery. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when focused, high-dose radiation treatment is delivered to discrete lymphatic targets in the neck to treat lesions while sparing surrounding structures. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS D723 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific stereotactic radiosurgery procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Lymphatics, Neck Stereotactic Radiosurgery Procedure Overview
This procedure group comprises stereotactic radiosurgery interventions targeting the lymphatic structures of the neck within the lymphatic and hematologic system. These procedures deliver highly focused radiation to discrete lymphatic targets in the neck and are used to treat pathological lesions while minimizing dose to surrounding tissues. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding ensures inpatient records reflect the specific stereotactic radiosurgery performed and supports appropriate reimbursement and case mix assignment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| D | Section | Radiation Therapy |
| 7 | Body System | Lymphatic and Hematologic System |
| 2 | Operation | Stereotactic Radiosurgery |
| 3 | Body Part | Lymphatics, Neck |