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ICD-10-CM Code O99.2
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

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 O99.2 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the two child codes of O99.2 that describes the diagnosis 'endo, nutritional and metabolic diseases compl preg/chldbrth' in more detail.


Coding Notes for O99.2 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

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.
Conditions in See Section E00-E88
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."
Diabetes mellitus - instead, use code O24.-
Malnutrition - instead, use code O25.-
Postpartum thyroiditis - instead, use code O90.5

Coding Advice SNOMET-CT

  • Possible requirement for additional code to fully describe disease or condition

Parent Code: O99 - Other maternal diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

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Source: http://icd.codes/icd10cm/O992