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

ICD-10 Coding for Hemorrhage in Pregnancy

O20.0
O46.8X1
O72.1

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

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

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Hemorrhage in 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

clinical:
  • • Presence of vaginal bleeding with closed cervix and fetal heartbeat

Applicable To

  • • Vaginal bleeding with closed cervix and fetal heartbeat

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the presence of fetal heartbeat and closed cervix.

Antepartum hemorrhage, unspecified, first trimester

Billable Code
O46.8X1
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Bleeding after 20 weeks with unconfirmed source

Important Notes

  • • Ensure ultrasound findings are documented to exclude other causes.

Other immediate postpartum hemorrhage

Billable Code
O72.1
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Postpartum hemorrhage with quantified blood loss ≥500mL

Important Notes

  • • Ensure accurate measurement and documentation of blood loss.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z3A.xx

Weeks of gestation

Used to specify the exact gestational age.

O99.0

Anemia complicating pregnancy

Used if hemoglobin is <11 g/dL.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The ICD-10 code for hemorrhage in pregnancy varies by type: O20.0 for threatened abortion, O46.8X1 for antepartum hemorrhage, and O72.1 for postpartum hemorrhage.

How do you code antepartum hemorrhage?

Code antepartum hemorrhage using O46.8X1 if the bleeding occurs after 20 weeks and the source is unconfirmed.

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