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ICD-10-PCS Body System: ICD-10-PCS Body System 4B - Physiological Devices

The ICD-10-PCS root operation Physiological Devices (character 4B) involves the use of devices to measure or monitor physiological functions. This operation belongs to the Measurement and Monitoring classification and focuses on determining the status of bodily functions.

Specifically, the code 4B0 represents the procedure of Measurement, which means assessing a physiological or physical function at a particular point in time. This could include evaluating vital signs or other body system activities without interfering with their underlying structure. Accurately coding the ICD-10-PCS Physiological Devices operation ensures proper documentation of procedures that gather important clinical data through monitoring equipment or measurements, essential for patient care management.

List of ICD-10-PCS procedures under ICD-10-PCS Body System 4B - Physiological Devices

  • 4B0 - Measurement - Determining the level of a physiological or physical function at a point in time