10D is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Obstetrics, Pregnancy, Extraction, so it cannot be submitted on a claim; a more specific seven-character code is required. The root operation Extraction involves pulling or stripping out or off all or a portion of a body part by the use of force.
Code Identity
PCS Table Breakdown
Each ICD-10-PCS code is built from seven characters, each an axis of the procedure. Hover or tap the icons for the official CMS definitions.
| Position | Designation | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | 1 | Obstetrics |
| 2 | Body System | 0 | Pregnancy |
| 3 | Operation | D | Extraction |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:
To code section of the cesarean, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Section, then the subterm cesarean. The index leads to table 10D, where the approach, device and qualifier values shown in the breakdown above complete the seven-character code 10D.
