AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2020 Issue 4; New/Revised ICD-10-CM Codes

Other Specified Diseases and Conditions Complicating Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium

Code O99.89, Other specified diseases and conditions complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium, has been expanded to allow clinicians and coding professionals to identify the obstetric-related stage of the patient (i.e., pregnancy, childbirth, puerperium). This expansion will improve the accuracy and specificity of data collected during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. The following unique codes have been created with a sixth digit character, specifying the obstetric-related stage of the patient:O99.891 Other specified diseases and conditions complicating pregnancy O99.892 Other specified diseases and conditions complicating childbirth O99.893 Other specified diseases and conditions complicating puerperium...

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