ICD-10-PCS Code For Products Of Conception Ectopic: Procedure Code Group Overview

The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 10T2 includes procedures performed to resect products of conception in the pregnancy body system. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a patient undergoes surgical removal of ectopic products of conception. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 10T2 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.

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Pregnancy Resection Procedure Overview

This procedure group includes inpatient surgical resections of ectopic products of conception within the pregnancy body system. These procedures involve cutting out or off all of the ectopic products without replacement and target pregnancy-related anatomical structures. Accurate coding of these resection procedures is important for inpatient reimbursement because it documents the specific operative action and anatomical focus required for appropriate case mix assignment.

Code Attributes

Character	ICD-10-PCS Category	Code Group Details
1	Section	Obstetrics
0	Body System	Pregnancy
T	Operation	Resection
2	Body Part	Products of Conception, Ectopic

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Pregnancy Resection Procedure Overview

Code Attributes

Character	ICD-10-PCS Category	Code Group Details
1	Section	Obstetrics
0	Body System	Pregnancy
T	Operation	Resection
2	Body Part	Products of Conception, Ectopic

When to Use

Use a code from this group when the primary procedure is surgical resection of ectopic products of conception during an inpatient encounter. These codes apply when all of the ectopic products are removed and no replacement of the body part is performed.

ICD-10-PCS Codes

5 rows

ICD-10-PCS Code	Description
10T20ZZ	Resection of Products of Conception, Ectopic, Open Approach
10T23ZZ	Resection of Products of Conception, Ectopic, Percutaneous Approach
10T24ZZ	Resection of Products of Conception, Ectopic, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
10T27ZZ	Resection of Products of Conception, Ectopic, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
10T28ZZ	Resection of Products of Conception, Ectopic, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

DRG Codes

8 rows

DRG Code	Description
736	Uterine and Adnexa Procedures for Ovarian or Adnexal Malignancy with MCC
737	Uterine and Adnexa Procedures for Ovarian or Adnexal Malignancy with CC
738	Uterine and Adnexa Procedures for Ovarian or Adnexal Malignancy without CC/MCC
739	Uterine and Adnexa Procedures for Non-Ovarian and Non-Adnexal Malignancy with MCC
740	Uterine and Adnexa Procedures for Non-Ovarian and Non-Adnexal Malignancy with CC
741	Uterine and Adnexa Procedures for Non-Ovarian and Non-Adnexal Malignancy without CC/MCC
742	Uterine and Adnexa Procedures for Non-Malignancy with CC/MCC
743	Uterine and Adnexa Procedures for Non-Malignancy without CC/MCC

Typical Clinical Scenarios

A patient presents to the emergency department with severe lower abdominal pain, vaginal bleeding, and signs of hemodynamic instability after a suspected tubal ectopic pregnancy rupture. Because the ectopic products of conception are causing acute intra-abdominal bleeding and the entire ectopic tissue must be removed, an inpatient surgical resection is performed via open abdominal approach to control hemorrhage and remove the tissue. Typical codes: 10T20ZZ.
A hemodynamically stable patient with a diagnosed unruptured tubal ectopic pregnancy is admitted for a planned minimally invasive removal of the ectopic products after failed medical management or contraindication to methotrexate. The patient undergoes a percutaneous endoscopic resection to excise all ectopic products under direct visualization, allowing definitive treatment while preserving surrounding structures. Typical codes: 10T24ZZ, 10T23ZZ.
A postpartum patient with persistent ectopic tissue in a cornual location after prior conservative management returns with ongoing pain and imaging-confirmed retained products of conception requiring operative removal through the cervix. Because the procedure is performed via the natural or artificial opening of the reproductive tract to resect the retained ectopic tissue, an inpatient resection via natural or artificial opening approach is used. Typical codes: 10T27ZZ, 10T28ZZ

Frequently Asked Questions

References

1.CPT® Codes and Descriptions. AAPC. Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.Maintains the CPT code set's official descriptions and guidelines, licensed from the American Medical Association, used as the definitional source for CPT codes on this page.
2.HCPCS Quarterly Update. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.CMS's quarterly release of HCPCS Level II codes and short/long descriptors, the source for HCPCS code definitions and update history.
3.ICD-10-CM Full Code List. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.CMS's complete ICD-10-CM diagnosis code list, used to cross-reference diagnosis codes associated with this procedure or service.

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When to Use

ICD-10-PCS Codes

5 rows

ICD-10-PCS Code	Description
10T20ZZ	Resection of Products of Conception, Ectopic, Open Approach
10T23ZZ	Resection of Products of Conception, Ectopic, Percutaneous Approach
10T24ZZ	Resection of Products of Conception, Ectopic, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
10T27ZZ	Resection of Products of Conception, Ectopic, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
10T28ZZ	Resection of Products of Conception, Ectopic, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

DRG Codes

8 rows

DRG Code	Description
736	Uterine and Adnexa Procedures for Ovarian or Adnexal Malignancy with MCC
737	Uterine and Adnexa Procedures for Ovarian or Adnexal Malignancy with CC
738	Uterine and Adnexa Procedures for Ovarian or Adnexal Malignancy without CC/MCC
739	Uterine and Adnexa Procedures for Non-Ovarian and Non-Adnexal Malignancy with MCC
740	Uterine and Adnexa Procedures for Non-Ovarian and Non-Adnexal Malignancy with CC
741	Uterine and Adnexa Procedures for Non-Ovarian and Non-Adnexal Malignancy without CC/MCC
742	Uterine and Adnexa Procedures for Non-Malignancy with CC/MCC
743	Uterine and Adnexa Procedures for Non-Malignancy without CC/MCC

Typical Clinical Scenarios

A patient presents to the emergency department with severe lower abdominal pain, vaginal bleeding, and signs of hemodynamic instability after a suspected tubal ectopic pregnancy rupture. Because the ectopic products of conception are causing acute intra-abdominal bleeding and the entire ectopic tissue must be removed, an inpatient surgical resection is performed via open abdominal approach to control hemorrhage and remove the tissue. Typical codes: 10T20ZZ.
A hemodynamically stable patient with a diagnosed unruptured tubal ectopic pregnancy is admitted for a planned minimally invasive removal of the ectopic products after failed medical management or contraindication to methotrexate. The patient undergoes a percutaneous endoscopic resection to excise all ectopic products under direct visualization, allowing definitive treatment while preserving surrounding structures. Typical codes: 10T24ZZ, 10T23ZZ.
A postpartum patient with persistent ectopic tissue in a cornual location after prior conservative management returns with ongoing pain and imaging-confirmed retained products of conception requiring operative removal through the cervix. Because the procedure is performed via the natural or artificial opening of the reproductive tract to resect the retained ectopic tissue, an inpatient resection via natural or artificial opening approach is used. Typical codes: 10T27ZZ, 10T28ZZ

Frequently Asked Questions

References

1.CPT® Codes and Descriptions. AAPC. Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.Maintains the CPT code set's official descriptions and guidelines, licensed from the American Medical Association, used as the definitional source for CPT codes on this page.
2.HCPCS Quarterly Update. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.CMS's quarterly release of HCPCS Level II codes and short/long descriptors, the source for HCPCS code definitions and update history.
3.ICD-10-CM Full Code List. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.CMS's complete ICD-10-CM diagnosis code list, used to cross-reference diagnosis codes associated with this procedure or service.

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Pregnancy Resection Procedure Overview

Code Attributes

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Code Attributes

When to Use

ICD-10-PCS Codes

DRG Codes

Typical Clinical Scenarios

Which procedures are included in ICD-10-PCS code group 10T2?

What are the specific ICD-10-PCS codes in this group?

Why is accurate coding within the 10T2 group important for inpatient reimbursement?

What section, body system, operation, and body part attributes define these codes?

Which DRGs are related to procedures in this group?

References

When to Use

ICD-10-PCS Codes

DRG Codes

Typical Clinical Scenarios

Which procedures are included in ICD-10-PCS code group 10T2?

What are the specific ICD-10-PCS codes in this group?

Why is accurate coding within the 10T2 group important for inpatient reimbursement?

What section, body system, operation, and body part attributes define these codes?

Which DRGs are related to procedures in this group?

References