10E0XZZDelivery of Products of Conception, External Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
10E0XZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Delivery of Products of Conception, External Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to 7 MS-DRGs. The root operation Delivery involves assisting the passage of the products of conception from the genital canal. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Spontaneous vaginal delivery.
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 | E | Delivery |
| 4 | BodyPart | 0 | Products of Conception |
| 5 | Approach | X | External |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:
To code delivery of the manually assisted, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Delivery, then the subterm Manually assisted. The entry lists 10E0XZZ directly as a complete, billable code.
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Clinical Classification (CCSR)
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Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 10E0XZZ
Is 10E0XZZ a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Delivery of Products of Conception, External Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What is the ICD-10-PCS code for delivery of the manually assisted?
The FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entry Delivery, Manually assisted is a direct entry for 10E0XZZ, Delivery of Products of Conception, External Approach, billable on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in 10E0XZZ mean?
The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character 1 is the Section (Obstetrics); the 2nd character 0 is the Body System (Pregnancy); the 3rd character E is the Operation (Delivery); the 4th character 0 is the BodyPart (Products of Conception); the 5th character X is the Approach (External); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 10E0XZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Delivery of Products of Conception, External Approach maps to MS-DRGs 768, 796, 797, 798, 805, 806, 807, with relative weights from 0.6802 to 1.1809. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 10E0XZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Delivery of Products of Conception, External Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 73.51 (Manual rotation of fetal head) and 73.59 (Other manually assisted delivery). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
