As we are moving close to 2024, their are some addition, deletion and revision of ICD 10 PCS codes happening in the coming future. Yes, we hae some 78 new, 14 revised and 5 deleted codes for inpatient medical coders in ICD-10 PCS codes for 2024/
As per the update, the ICD-10-PCS codes for year (FY) 2024 brings us 78 new codes for inpatient medical coders to learn and health plans to implement by 1st October. In addition to the new codes, the FY 2024 update to ICD-10-PCS includes 14 revised codes. There are also 5 codes being deleted.
New Technology Codes
Many of the new codes stem from proposals at the March 7 ICD-10 Coordination and Maintenance (C&M) Committee meeting for unique coding of new technology.
Here are the topics that were approved by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS):
- Insertion of Bioprosthetic Femoral Venous Valve Implant
- Insertion of a Dual-Chamber Leadless Cardiac Pacemaker
- Percutaneous Femoral-Popliteal Artery Bypass with Conduit Through the Femoral Vein
- Extraluminal Vein Graft Support During CABG
- Insertion of a Short-term External Heart Assist System with Conduit
- Ultrasound Ablation of Renal Sympathetic Nerves
- Computer-aided Detection of Heart Failure in Echocardiography
- Insertion of Percutaneous Mechanical Circulatory Support Device
- Measurement of Intracranial Electrical Activity for SE
- Monitoring of Intracranial Electrical Activity for Delirium
- Rapid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing System for Blood and Body Fluid Cultures
- Percutaneous Hepatic Perfusion with Administration of Melphalan Hydrochloride
- Monitoring of Muscle Compartment Pressure
- Insertion of Tibial Extension Implant during TKA
- Total Ankle Talar Replacement
- Implantation of Open Truss Ankle Fusion Device
- Computer-Aided Triage and Notification for Measurement of Intracranial Vessel Flow
- Extravascular Implantable Defibrillator Leads
Reference:
https://www.aapc.com/blog/88233-fy2024-icd-10-pcs-update-is-a-sign-of-the-times/
