ICD-10-PCS Code For Testis: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group DV21 includes procedures performed to stereotactically deliver focused radiation to tissues in the testis. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a stereotactic radiosurgery procedure is performed on the testis for treatment of a lesion or condition requiring highly localized radiation. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS DV21 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Testis Stereotactic Radiosurgery Procedure Overview
Procedures in this ICD-10-PCS DV21 group involve stereotactic radiosurgery directed to the testis within the male reproductive system. These procedures use highly focused radiation beams to target testicular tissues for therapeutic purposes while sparing surrounding structures. Accurate documentation of the body part, operation, and technique is important for correct inpatient coding and reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| D | Section | Radiation Therapy |
| V | Body System | Male Reproductive System |
| 2 | Operation | Stereotactic Radiosurgery |
| 1 | Body Part | Testis |