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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for percreta placenta

O43.23

Placenta percreta

Header — needs a more specific code

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

About coding percreta placenta

The ICD-10-CM code for percreta placenta is O43.23 (Placenta percreta).

Within O43.2 (Morbidly adherent placenta), O43.23 is specifically for placenta percreta. Related codes cover accreta (O43.21) and increta (O43.22).

To report this condition, pick the subcode that matches the documentation: O43.231 (first trimester), O43.232 (second trimester), O43.233 (third trimester) and O43.239 (unspecified trimester).

It has been part of ICD-10-CM since the code set took effect on October 1, 2015 and hasn't changed since.

Common questions about percreta placenta ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for percreta placenta?

O43.23 — Placenta percreta (a header code; report a more specific subcode).

Is O43.23 billable?

No. O43.23 is a header code. Report one of its more specific subcodes instead.