Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
ICD-10-CM R10 is the diagnosis code for Abdominal and pelvic pain. This code falls under the section "Symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen" within Chapter 18 â Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as R10. They are mutually exclusive:
The following conditions are not included in R10. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:
Understanding where R10 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
No, R10 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.
R10 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Abdominal and pelvic pain". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
R10 is located in Section R10-R19 â "Symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen" within Chapter 18 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
R10 has 7 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: R10.0, R10.1, R10.2, R10.3, R10.8 and more.
Use R10 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Abdominal and pelvic pain" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Abdominal and pelvic pain is R10.
No, R10 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.
R10 is in Chapter 18 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Type 1 Excludes for R10 include: renal colic (N23).
Yes, R10 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.