ICD-10-CM Code O99.6
Diseases of the digestive system complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
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 O99.6 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of O99.6 that describes the diagnosis 'diseases of the digestive system compl preg/chldbrth' in more detail.
- O99.6 Diseases of the digestive system complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium NON-BILLABLE
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- O99.611 Diseases of the digestive system complicating pregnancy, first trimester BILLABLE
- O99.612 Diseases of the digestive system complicating pregnancy, second trimester BILLABLE
- O99.613 Diseases of the digestive system complicating pregnancy, third trimester BILLABLE
- O99.619 Diseases of the digestive system complicating pregnancy, unspecified trimester BILLABLE
- BILLABLE O99.62 Diseases of the digestive system complicating childbirth
- BILLABLE O99.63 Diseases of the digestive system complicating the puerperium
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Coding Notes for O99.6 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. - Conditions in See Section K00-K93
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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." - Liver and biliary tract disorders in pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium - instead, use code O26.6-
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'O99.6 - Diseases of the digestive system complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code O99.6. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: O99 - Other maternal diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium