ICD-10-CM Code O44.1
Placenta previa with hemorrhage
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
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 Code O44.1 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the four child codes of O44.1 that describes the diagnosis 'placenta previa with hemorrhage' in more detail.
- O44.1 Placenta previa with hemorrhage NON-BILLABLE
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The ICD code O44 is used to code Placenta praevia
Placenta praevia (placenta previa AE) is an obstetric complication in which the placenta is inserted partially or wholly in the lower uterine segment. It is a leading cause of antepartum haemorrhage (vaginal bleeding). It affects approximately 0.4-0.5% of all labours.
Specialty: | Obstetrics |
MeSH Codes: | D010923, D010923 |
ICD 9 Codes: | 641.0, 641.1 |
Diagram showing a placenta praevia (Grade IV )
Coding Notes for O44.1 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Low implantation of placenta, NOS or with hemorrhage
- Marginal placenta previa, NOS or with hemorrhage
- Partial placenta previa, NOS or with hemorrhage
- Total placenta previa, NOS or with hemorrhage
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Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here." - Labor and delivery complicated by hemorrhage from vasa previa - instead, use code O69.4
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'O44.1 - Placenta previa with hemorrhage'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code O44.1. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: O44 - Placenta previa