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  2. ICD-10-CM (2016)
  3. Chapter 15
  4. Section O30-O48
  5. Code O43

ICD-10-CM Code O43
Placental disorders

NON-BILLABLE
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code O43 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the five child codes of O43 that describes the diagnosis 'placental disorders' in more detail.

The ICD code O43 is used to code Placental disease

A placental disease is any disease, disorder, or pathology of the placenta. The article also covers placentation abnormalities, which is often used synonymously for placental disease.

Specialty: Pediatrics
MeSH Codes: D010922, D010922, D010922, D010922, D010922, D010922, D010922
ICD 9 Codes: 641.0, 641.1, 641.2, 667, 762.0, 762.1, 762.2

Micrograph of a chorangioma. H&E stain.

Source: Wikipedia

Coding Notes for O43 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Code Type-2 Excludes:
Type-2 Excludes
Type-2 Excludes means the excluded conditions are different, although they may appear similar. A patient may have both conditions, but one does not include the other. Excludes 2 means "not coded here."
Maternal care for poor fetal growth due to placental insufficiency - instead, use code O36.5-
Placenta previa - instead, use code O44.-
Placental polyp - instead, use code O90.89
Placentitis - instead, use code O41.14-
Premature separation of placenta [abruptio placentae] - instead, use code O45.-

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