ICD-10-PCS Code For Ear: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group D920 includes procedures performed to deliver stereotactic radiosurgery to structures in the ear. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when focused high-dose radiation is applied to treat lesions or conditions of the ear within the ear, nose, mouth and throat body system. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS D920 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specialized radiation therapy performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Ear Stereotactic Radiosurgery Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes stereotactic radiosurgery procedures directed at the ear, nose, mouth and throat body system. These procedures deliver focused, high-dose radiation to target lesions or structures in the ear using stereotactic guidance and immobilization. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these inpatient procedures ensures the radiation therapy delivered is captured correctly, which affects clinical documentation and inpatient reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| D | Section | Radiation Therapy |
| 9 | Body System | Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat |
| 2 | Operation | Stereotactic Radiosurgery |
| 0 | Body Part | Ear |