AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2019 Issue 4; ICD-10-PCS NEW/REVISED CODES
Sinus Supplement
In code table 09U, Ear, Nose, Sinus, Supplement, new sinus body part values noted below have been added to allow the capture of further detail for procedures where biological or synthetic material is used to reinforce or augment the sinus. Body PartB Mastoid Sinus, Right C Mastoid Sinus, Left L Nasal Turbinate P Accessory Sinus Q Maxillary Sinus, Right R Maxillary Sinus, Left S Frontal Sinus, Right T Frontal Sinus, Left U Ethmoid Sinus, Right V Ethmoid Sinus, Left W Sphenoid Sinus, Right X Sphenoid Sinus, Left ...
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Article Overview
This premium coding article is for professionals who work with ICD-10-PCS and procedure coding updates. It describes a table update that adds sinus body part values to support more detailed reporting for sinus-related supplement procedures involving reinforcing or augmenting material. The content is focused on a code set update and the body part options introduced in the article.
Why This Topic Matters
Coding teams need to track official ICD-10-PCS table changes so procedure reporting stays current and accurately reflects the available body part values for sinus-related services.
What You Will Learn
- What the article updates in the ICD-10-PCS supplement table
- Which sinus body part values were added
- How the update fits into procedure coding reference work
- Why table maintenance matters for coding accuracy
Who Should Read This
- ICD-10-PCS coders
- Inpatient coding staff
- Coding auditors
- Clinical documentation improvement specialists
- Revenue cycle professionals
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