R10.3
Header — not billablePain localized to other parts of lower abdomen
The ICD-10 code for pain localized to other parts of lower abdomen is R10.3.
R10.3 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 4 more specific codes below.
Clinical notes
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- R10.0Acute abdomen
- R10.1Pain localized to upper abdomennon-billable header
- R10.2Pelvic and perineal painnon-billable header
- R10.8Other abdominal painnon-billable header
- R10.9Unspecified abdominal pain
- R10.APain localized to flanknon-billable header
- R10.3Pain localized to other parts of lower abdomennon-billable header