O26.2
Non-billablePregnancy care for patient with recurrent pregnancy loss
Pregnancy care for patient with recurrent pregnancy loss
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
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)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.
Child Codes (4)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for pregnancy care for patient with recurrent pregnancy loss?
The ICD-10-CM code for pregnancy care for patient with recurrent pregnancy loss is O26.2. The full clinical description is "Pregnancy care for patient with recurrent pregnancy loss". O26.2 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code O26.2 mean?
ICD-10-CM code O26.2 represents "Pregnancy care for patient with recurrent pregnancy loss". It is classified under Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is O26.2 a billable code?
No, O26.2 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 O26.2.
What chapter is O26.2 in?
O26.2 is in Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (codes O00-O9A).
What codes cannot be used with O26.2?
O26.2 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-).
What are the subcategories under O26.2?
O26.2 has 4 child codes, including: O26.20 (Preg care for patient w recurrent preg loss, unsp trimester), O26.21 (Preg care for patient w recurrent preg loss, first trimester), O26.22 (Preg care for patient w recur preg loss, second trimester), O26.23 (Preg care for patient w recurrent preg loss, third trimester).
Are additional codes required with O26.2?
Yes, when using O26.2 you should also code: code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known..
What are the UMLS CUIs for O26.2?
O26.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2977397. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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