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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for insertion

Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Insertion”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding insertion

The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for insertion; the code depends on the details below.

More specific insertion codes (official index)

  • cord (umbilical) lateral or velamentous O43.12 — Velamentous insertion of umbilical cord
  • intrauterine contraceptive device (encounter for)

Common questions about insertion ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for cord lateral or velamentous insertion?

O43.12 — Velamentous insertion of umbilical cord (header code; choose a more specific subcode).