ICD-10-PCS › 1 Obstetrics › 10 Pregnancy › 10A Obstetrics, Pregnancy, Abortion › 10A00ZZ
10A00ZZ
Abortion of Products of Conception, Open Approach
ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
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.
- FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Abortion of Products of Conception, Open Approach
What this code says
Each character is read in its own position, so the same letter means different things in different places. Definitions are CMS's own.
3. Root operation Abortion
Artificially terminating a pregnancy
5. Approach Open
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 10A03ZZ | Abortion of Products of Conception, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 10A04ZZ | Abortion of Products of Conception, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 10A07Z6 | Abortion of Products of Conception, Vacuum, Via Natural or Artificial Opening | Valid |
| 10A07ZW | Abortion of Products of Conception, Laminaria, Via Natural or Artificial Opening | Valid |
| 10A07ZX | Abortion of Products of Conception, Abortifacient, Via Natural or Artificial Opening | Valid |
| 10A07ZZ | Abortion of Products of Conception, Via Natural or Artificial Opening | Valid |
| 10A08ZZ | Abortion of Products of Conception, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic | Valid |