ICD-10-PCS Code For Peripheral Vein: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group XW13 includes procedures performed to transfuse blood or blood products in peripheral veins. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a patient requires administration of whole blood or blood components through peripheral venous access for treatment of bleeding, anemia, or volume support. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS XW13 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Peripheral Vein Transfusion Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes transfusion of blood or blood products into peripheral veins and targets the anatomical regions body system. Procedures involve introducing blood or blood components via peripheral venous access to treat anemia, blood loss, or coagulopathy. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these transfusion procedures is important for inpatient reimbursement and reflects the specific procedure performed and clinical resources used.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| X | Section | New Technology |
| W | Body System | Anatomical Regions |
| 1 | Operation | Transfusion |
| 3 | Body Part | Peripheral Vein |