AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2024 Issue 4; ICD-10-PCS New/Revised Codes Section 0 – Medical and Surgical

Lymphatic Bypass

Table 071, Bypass of Lymphatic and Hemic Systems, was added to the classification to create 190 codes that identify direct lymphatic system bypass to a vein or another lymphatic structure. This procedure is used in the treatment and prevention of lymphedema through establishing normal outflow of lymphatic fluid. Section: 0 Medical and Surgical Body System: 7 Lymphatic and Hemic Systems Operation: 1 Bypass Body Part Approach Device Qualifier 0 Lymphatic, Head 1 Lymphatic, Right Neck 2 Lymphatic, Left Neck 3 Lymphatic, Right Upper Extremity 4 Lymphatic, Left Upper Extremity 5 Lymphatic, Right Axillary 6 Lymphatic, Left Axillary 7 Lymphatic...

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