2024 ICD-10-CM Procedure Code 10E0XZZ
Delivery of Products of Conception, External Approach
- ICD-10-PCS Code:
- 10E0XZZ
- ICD-10-PCS Code for:
- Delivery of Products of Conception, External Approach
- Is Billable?
- Yes - Valid for Submission
- Code Navigator:
10E0XZZ is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of delivery of products of conception, external approach. The code is valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
10E0XZZ PCS Table
In an PCS table each code is represented by up seven alphanumeric characters, with each character in the table respresenting different aspects of the procedure. In the table provided below, each row represents an individual character and includes information about the character's position, designation, label, and procedure notes. For this PCS table the procedure code is in the obstetrics section and is part of the pregnancy body system, classified under delivery operation. The applicable bodypart for this procedure code is products of conception.
Position | Designation | Character | Label | Procedures Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Section | 1 | Obstetrics | |
2 | Body System | 0 | Pregnancy | |
3 | Operation | E | Delivery | Involves: |
4 | BodyPart | 0 | Products of Conception | |
5 | Approach | X | External | Involves: |
6 | Device | Z | No Device | Explanation: |
7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier | Explanation: |
Clinical Classification
Clinical Category is Spontaneous vaginal delivery
- CCSR Category Code: PGN002
- Clinical Domain is Pregnancy-Related Procedures - PGN contains 9 categories that include procedures related to pregnancy, such as spontaneous vaginal delivery, Cesarean section, episiotomy, and abortion.
Code Edits
The Medicare Code Editor (MCE) detects and reports errors in the coding of claims data. The following ICD-10 Code Edits are applicable to this code:
- Procedures for females only - this code is intended for procedures for females only.
- Questionable Obstetric Admission - this code is intended for the following procedure codes describing a cesarean section or vaginal delivery are considered to be a questionable admission except when reported with a corresponding secondary diagnosis code describing the outcome of delivery.
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
The following crosswalk between ICD-10-PCS to ICD-9-PCS is based based on the General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS) information:
- ICD-9-PCS: 7351 (Approximate Flag) Approximate Flag
The approximate flag is on, indicating that the relationship between the code in the source system and the code in the target system is an approximate equivalent. - ICD-9-PCS: 7359 (Approximate Flag) Approximate Flag
The approximate flag is on, indicating that the relationship between the code in the source system and the code in the target system is an approximate equivalent.
Other ICD-10-PCS Codes Used for Delivery Products of Conception
What is ICD-10-PCS?
The ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is a catalog of procedural codes used by medical professionals for hospital inpatient healthcare settings. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) maintain the catalog in the U.S. releasing yearly updates. The 2024 ICD-10-PCS codes are to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
Each ICD-10-PCS code has a structure of seven alphanumeric characters and contains no decimals. The first character defines the major "section". Depending on the "section" the second through seventh characters mean different things.