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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Group B Streptococcus Positive in Pregnancy

ICD-10 Coding for Group B Streptococcus Positive in Pregnancy

O99.820

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for group b streptococcus positive in pregnancy includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
GBS Positive in Pregnancy
Streptococcus B Carrier in Pregnancy
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Group B Streptococcus Positive in Pregnancy

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Group B Streptococcus Positive in Pregnancy

Use ICD-10 code O99.820 for streptococcus b carrier state complicating pregnancy, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Streptococcus B carrier state complicating pregnancy

Billable Code
O99.820
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Positive GBS culture without infection symptoms
documentation:
  • • Specify culture method and results

Applicable To

  • • Group B streptococcus carrier complicating pregnancy

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies colonization vs. active infection.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

B95.1

Streptococcus, group B, as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Use as a secondary code to identify the organism in active infections.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for GBS positive in pregnancy?

The ICD-10 code for Group B Streptococcus carrier state complicating pregnancy is O99.820.

How is GBS carrier state documented in pregnancy?

Document GBS carrier state by specifying positive culture results and absence of infection symptoms.

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