ICD-10-PCS Code For Ileum: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group DD14 includes procedures performed to deliver brachytherapy to the ileum. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when internal radiation sources are placed in or near the ileum to treat localized disease. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS DD14 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Ileum Brachytherapy Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve delivering radiation internally to the ileum using implanted or inserted radioactive sources as part of treatment for malignant or select benign conditions. These procedures target the gastrointestinal system and are recorded in inpatient settings when brachytherapy is performed on the ileum. Accurate coding ensures the care provided is captured for clinical records and supports correct inpatient reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| D | Section | Radiation Therapy |
| D | Body System | Gastrointestinal System |
| 1 | Operation | Brachytherapy |
| 4 | Body Part | Ileum |