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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Headache in Pregnancy

ICD-10 Coding for Headache in Pregnancy

O2941
O99.89

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

Also Known as:
Pregnancy-related headache
Gestational headache
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Headache in Pregnancy

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

Use ICD-10 code O2941 for headache due to spinal/epidural anesthesia, first trimester, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Headache due to spinal/epidural anesthesia, first trimester

Billable Code
O2941
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Headache onset after anesthesia in first trimester
documentation:
  • • Trimester and anesthesia type must be documented

Applicable To

  • • Headache after epidural in first trimester

Important Notes

  • • Ensure trimester is correctly documented.

Other specified diseases and conditions complicating pregnancy

Non-Billable
O99.89
Non-Billable

Applicable To

  • • Headache due to systemic conditions like lupus

Important Notes

  • • Ensure linkage to the systemic condition.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R51.9

Headache, unspecified

Use alongside O2941 if headache characteristics need further specification.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for headache in pregnancy?

The ICD-10 code for headache in pregnancy due to spinal/epidural anesthesia is O294X, with specific codes for each trimester.

How do you code a headache in pregnancy?

Code headaches in pregnancy using O294X for anesthesia-related cases, specifying the trimester, or O99.89 for systemic conditions complicating pregnancy.

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