ICD-10-PCS Code For Mouth: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group D924 includes procedures performed to stereotactically deliver therapeutic radiation to structures in the mouth. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when stereotactic radiosurgery is performed on oral lesions, tumors, or other targeted pathological conditions. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS D924 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specialized radiation therapy performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Mouth Stereotactic Radiosurgery Procedure Overview
This group includes stereotactic radiosurgery procedures directed at the mouth within the ear, nose, mouth and throat body system. Procedures involve precisely targeted high-dose radiation delivered to oral structures using stereotactic techniques to treat lesions, tumors, or vascular malformations. Accurate coding of these procedures in inpatient records matters because it documents the specialized radiation therapy provided and supports correct case mix assignment and 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 |
| 4 | Body Part | Mouth |