AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2026 Issue 1; Section X – New Technology

Dilation Using Electromechanical Obstetrical Dilator

Table XU7, Dilation of Female Reproductive System, was created with device value 1 Intraluminal Device, Temporary Electromechanical, and body part value G Vagina, was added with approach value 7 Via Natural or Artificial Opening, to capture the use of an electromechanical obstetrical dilator that incrementally prepares the pelvic floor muscles and vaginal canal for delivery. Section: X New Technology Body System: U Female Reproductive System Operation: 7 Dilation Body Part Approach Device/Substance/Technology Qualifier G Vagina 7 Via Natural or Artificial Opening 1 Intraluminal Device, Temporary Electromechanical B New Technology Group 11 For example, the Ellora™ dilator is intended to...

To read the full article, sign in and subscribe to AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS .


  • The official AHA publication for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding guidelines and advice
  • Current newsletters added each quarter
  • Full Archives - over 3100 articles
  • ALL years/issues back to 1984 organized by year and issue
  • Includes ICD-10-CM/PCS Articles since 2013
  • Fully searchable through Find-A-Code's Comprehensive Search
  • Codes mentioned in articles are linked to Code Information pages
  • Code Information pages link back to related articles
  • View all the articles associated with any code, right from the code page!
Access to this feature is available in the following products:
  • AHA's Coding Clinic® - ICD-10-CM/PCS +Archives

demo
request yours today
 subscribe
start today
 newsletter
free subscription

Thank you for choosing Find-A-Code, please Sign In to remove ads.