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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Bleeding in Early Pregnancy

ICD-10 Coding for Bleeding in Early Pregnancy

O20.0
O20.8
O20.9

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

Also Known as:
First Trimester Bleeding
Early Pregnancy Hemorrhage
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Bleeding in Early Pregnancy

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Bleeding in Early Pregnancy

Use ICD-10 code O20.0 for threatened abortion, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Threatened abortion

Billable Code
O20.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Presence of fetal cardiac activity and closed cervix

Applicable To

  • • Vaginal bleeding with closed cervix and fetal cardiac activity

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation includes fetal viability and cervical status.

Other hemorrhage in early pregnancy

Billable Code
O20.8
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Ultrasound-confirmed subchorionic hematoma
  • • No cervical dilation

Applicable To

  • • Subchorionic hemorrhage

Important Notes

  • • Document ultrasound findings clearly.

Hemorrhage in early pregnancy, unspecified

Billable Code
O20.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Insufficient documentation to specify cause

Applicable To

  • • Bleeding in early pregnancy without specific diagnosis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation is as specific as possible.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z3A.XX

Weeks of gestation

Use to specify the gestational age in weeks.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for threatened abortion?

The ICD-10 code for threatened abortion is O20.0, used when there is vaginal bleeding in early pregnancy with a viable fetus and a closed cervix.

How do you code subchorionic hemorrhage in early pregnancy?

Subchorionic hemorrhage in early pregnancy is coded as O20.8, provided it is confirmed by ultrasound and there are no signs of threatened abortion.

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