O23.0
Non-billableInfections of kidney in pregnancy
Infections of kidney in pregnancy
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Pyelonephritis in pregnancy
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-)
- obstetrical tetanus (A34)
- postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland (E23.0)
- puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0)
- maternal care related to the fetus and amniotic cavity and possible delivery problems (O30-O48)
- maternal diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, labor and delivery, and the puerperium (O98-O99)
- gonococcal infections complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.2)
- infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission NOS complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.3)
- syphilis complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.1)
- tuberculosis of genitourinary system complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.0)
- venereal disease NOS complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.3)
Child Codes (4)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Infections of kidney in pregnancyC0451717
- Infections of kidney in pregnancy (disorder)C0451717
- Infections of kidney in pregnancy, unspecified trimesterC0451717
- infection kidney pregnancyC0451717
- infections of kidney in pregnancyC0451717
- kidney infection pregnancyC0451717
- kidney infections pregnancyC0451717
- pregnancy kidney infectionC0451717
- Pyelonephritis in pregnancyC0747827
- Pyelonephritis in pregnancy (disorder)C0747827
- pregnancy and pyelonephritisC0747827
- pregnancy pyelonephritisC0747827
- pyelonephritis pregnancyC0747827
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code O23.0?
ICD-10-CM code O23.0 represents "Infections of kidney in pregnancy". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is O23.0 a billable code?
No, O23.0 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under O23.0.
What chapter is O23.0 in?
O23.0 is in Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (codes O00-O9A).
What codes cannot be used with O23.0?
O23.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-).
What are the subcategories under O23.0?
O23.0 has 4 child codes, including: O23.00 (Infections of kidney in pregnancy, unspecified trimester), O23.01 (Infections of kidney in pregnancy, first trimester), O23.02 (Infections of kidney in pregnancy, second trimester), O23.03 (Infections of kidney in pregnancy, third trimester).
Are additional codes required with O23.0?
Yes, when using O23.0 you should also code: code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.; code to identify organism (B95.-, B96.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for O23.0?
O23.0 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0451717, C0747827. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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