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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Abdominal Pain in Pregnancy

ICD-10 Coding for Abdominal Pain in Pregnancy

O26.89
O99.612
R10.9

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for abdominal pain in pregnancy includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Pregnancy-related abdominal pain
Gestational abdominal pain
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Abdominal Pain in Pregnancy

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Abdominal Pain in Pregnancy

Use ICD-10 code O26.89 for other specified pregnancy-related conditions, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Other specified pregnancy-related conditions

Non-Billable
O26.89
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Pain directly caused by pregnancy physiology
documentation:
  • • Trimester-specific documentation

Applicable To

  • • Round ligament pain
  • • Pregnancy-related abdominal pain

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the trimester and relationship to pregnancy.

Diseases of the digestive system complicating pregnancy, second trimester

Billable Code
O99.612
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Documentation of a pre-existing digestive condition exacerbated by pregnancy

Applicable To

  • • Appendicitis complicating pregnancy

Important Notes

  • • Ensure proper sequencing with O99.612 as primary when applicable.

Unspecified abdominal pain

Billable Code
R10.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Documentation excluding pregnancy as a cause

Applicable To

  • • General abdominal pain not related to pregnancy

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation clearly states that the pain is not related to pregnancy.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z3A.__

Weeks of gestation

Used to specify the exact week of gestation.

K35.2

Acute appendicitis

Used to specify the exact digestive condition complicating pregnancy.

Z33.1

Pregnant state, incidental

Used to indicate that the pregnancy is incidental to the condition.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for abdominal pain in pregnancy?

The ICD-10 code for abdominal pain directly related to pregnancy is O26.89, while O99.6 is used for pre-existing digestive conditions exacerbated by pregnancy.

How do you code incidental abdominal pain in pregnancy?

For incidental abdominal pain in pregnancy, use R10.9 with Z33.1 to indicate the pregnancy is incidental to the condition.

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