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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Fetal Tachycardia

ICD-10 Coding for Fetal Tachycardia

O36.83_
O76

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for fetal tachycardia includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Fetal Heart Rate Abnormality
Fetal Heart Rate Acceleration
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Fetal Tachycardia

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Fetal Tachycardia

Use ICD-10 code O36.83_ for maternal care for abnormalities in fetal heart rate or rhythm, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Maternal care for abnormalities in fetal heart rate or rhythm

Non-Billable
O36.83_
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Fetal heart rate >180 bpm for at least 10 minutes
documentation:
  • • Include trimester and fetus number

Applicable To

  • • Persistent fetal tachycardia >180 bpm

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation includes heart rate, duration, and trimester.

Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm during labor

Billable Code
O76
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Fetal heart rate >160 bpm during labor
documentation:
  • • Documentation of labor context

Applicable To

  • • Fetal tachycardia >160 bpm during labor

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation includes labor context and fetal heart rate.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z3A.__

Weeks of gestation

Used to specify gestational age with O36.83_

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for fetal tachycardia during pregnancy?

The ICD-10 code for fetal tachycardia during pregnancy is O36.83_, which requires additional characters for trimester and fetus number.

How is fetal tachycardia documented?

Fetal tachycardia documentation should include heart rate, duration, persistence, and context such as trimester or labor.

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