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10A

Obstetrics, Pregnancy, Abortion

Not billableICD-10-PCS procedure code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 8 more specific codes instead:

  • 10A00ZZ Abortion of Products of Conception, Open Approach
  • 10A03ZZ Abortion of Products of Conception, Percutaneous Approach
  • 10A04ZZ Abortion of Products of Conception, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 10A07Z6 Abortion of Products of Conception, Vacuum, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
  • 10A07ZW Abortion of Products of Conception, Laminaria, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
  • 10A07ZX Abortion of Products of Conception, Abortifacient, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
  • 10A07ZZ Abortion of Products of Conception, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
  • 10A08ZZ Abortion of Products of Conception, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2014 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Obstetrics, Pregnancy, Abortion