Questionable Obstetric Admission - ICD-10-PCS Code Edits

The Medicare Code Editor (MCE) detects and reports errors in the coding claims data. The following 57 ICD-10-PCS codes are intended for questionable obstetric admission. 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.


ICD-10-PCS CodeDescriptionSectionBody SystemOperation
02WA3QZRevision of Implantable Heart Assist System in Heart, Percutaneous ApproachMedical and SurgicalHeart and Great VesselsRevision
02WA4QZRevision of Implantable Heart Assist System in Heart, Percutaneous Endoscopic ApproachMedical and SurgicalHeart and Great VesselsRevision
02YA0Z0Transplantation of Heart, Allogeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalHeart and Great VesselsTransplantation
02YA0Z1Transplantation of Heart, Syngeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalHeart and Great VesselsTransplantation
02YA0Z2Transplantation of Heart, Zooplastic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalHeart and Great VesselsTransplantation
0BYC0Z0Transplantation of Right Upper Lung Lobe, Allogeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0BYC0Z1Transplantation of Right Upper Lung Lobe, Syngeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0BYC0Z2Transplantation of Right Upper Lung Lobe, Zooplastic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0BYD0Z0Transplantation of Right Middle Lung Lobe, Allogeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0BYD0Z1Transplantation of Right Middle Lung Lobe, Syngeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0BYD0Z2Transplantation of Right Middle Lung Lobe, Zooplastic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0BYF0Z0Transplantation of Right Lower Lung Lobe, Allogeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0BYF0Z1Transplantation of Right Lower Lung Lobe, Syngeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0BYF0Z2Transplantation of Right Lower Lung Lobe, Zooplastic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0BYG0Z0Transplantation of Left Upper Lung Lobe, Allogeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0BYG0Z1Transplantation of Left Upper Lung Lobe, Syngeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0BYG0Z2Transplantation of Left Upper Lung Lobe, Zooplastic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0BYH0Z0Transplantation of Lung Lingula, Allogeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0BYH0Z1Transplantation of Lung Lingula, Syngeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0BYH0Z2Transplantation of Lung Lingula, Zooplastic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0BYJ0Z0Transplantation of Left Lower Lung Lobe, Allogeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0BYJ0Z1Transplantation of Left Lower Lung Lobe, Syngeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0BYJ0Z2Transplantation of Left Lower Lung Lobe, Zooplastic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0BYK0Z0Transplantation of Right Lung, Allogeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0BYK0Z1Transplantation of Right Lung, Syngeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0BYK0Z2Transplantation of Right Lung, Zooplastic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0BYL0Z0Transplantation of Left Lung, Allogeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0BYL0Z1Transplantation of Left Lung, Syngeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0BYL0Z2Transplantation of Left Lung, Zooplastic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0BYM0Z0Transplantation of Bilateral Lungs, Allogeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0BYM0Z1Transplantation of Bilateral Lungs, Syngeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0BYM0Z2Transplantation of Bilateral Lungs, Zooplastic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalRespiratory SystemTransplantation
0DY80Z0Transplantation of Small Intestine, Allogeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalGastrointestinal SystemTransplantation
0DY80Z1Transplantation of Small Intestine, Syngeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalGastrointestinal SystemTransplantation
0DY80Z2Transplantation of Small Intestine, Zooplastic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalGastrointestinal SystemTransplantation
0DYE0Z0Transplantation of Large Intestine, Allogeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalGastrointestinal SystemTransplantation
0DYE0Z1Transplantation of Large Intestine, Syngeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalGastrointestinal SystemTransplantation
0DYE0Z2Transplantation of Large Intestine, Zooplastic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalGastrointestinal SystemTransplantation
0FY00Z0Transplantation of Liver, Allogeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalHepatobiliary System and PancreasTransplantation
0FY00Z1Transplantation of Liver, Syngeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalHepatobiliary System and PancreasTransplantation
0FY00Z2Transplantation of Liver, Zooplastic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalHepatobiliary System and PancreasTransplantation
0FYG0Z0Transplantation of Pancreas, Allogeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalHepatobiliary System and PancreasTransplantation
0FYG0Z1Transplantation of Pancreas, Syngeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalHepatobiliary System and PancreasTransplantation
0TY00Z0Transplantation of Right Kidney, Allogeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalUrinary SystemTransplantation
0TY00Z1Transplantation of Right Kidney, Syngeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalUrinary SystemTransplantation
0TY00Z2Transplantation of Right Kidney, Zooplastic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalUrinary SystemTransplantation
0TY10Z0Transplantation of Left Kidney, Allogeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalUrinary SystemTransplantation
0TY10Z1Transplantation of Left Kidney, Syngeneic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalUrinary SystemTransplantation
0TY10Z2Transplantation of Left Kidney, Zooplastic, Open ApproachMedical and SurgicalUrinary SystemTransplantation
10D00Z0Extraction of Products of Conception, High, Open ApproachObstetricsPregnancyExtraction
10D00Z1Extraction of Products of Conception, Low, Open ApproachObstetricsPregnancyExtraction
10D00Z2Extraction of Products of Conception, Extraperitoneal, Open ApproachObstetricsPregnancyExtraction
10D07Z3Extraction of Products of Conception, Low Forceps, Via Natural or Artificial OpeningObstetricsPregnancyExtraction
10D07Z4Extraction of Products of Conception, Mid Forceps, Via Natural or Artificial OpeningObstetricsPregnancyExtraction
10D07Z5Extraction of Products of Conception, High Forceps, Via Natural or Artificial OpeningObstetricsPregnancyExtraction
10D07Z7Extraction of Products of Conception, Internal Version, Via Natural or Artificial OpeningObstetricsPregnancyExtraction
10E0XZZDelivery of Products of Conception, External ApproachObstetricsPregnancyDelivery