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O40.9

Non-billable

Polyhydramnios, unspecified trimester

Polyhydramnios, unspecified trimester

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

O30-O48

Parent Code

O40

Child Codes

7

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • hydramnios

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-)
  • encounter for suspected maternal and fetal conditions ruled out (Z03.7-)

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)

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 (7)

O40.9XX0

Polyhydramnios, unsp trimester, not applicable or unsp

BillableO40.9XX1

Polyhydramnios, unspecified trimester, fetus 1

BillableO40.9XX2

Polyhydramnios, unspecified trimester, fetus 2

BillableO40.9XX3

Polyhydramnios, unspecified trimester, fetus 3

BillableO40.9XX4

Polyhydramnios, unspecified trimester, fetus 4

BillableO40.9XX5

Polyhydramnios, unspecified trimester, fetus 5

BillableO40.9XX9

Polyhydramnios, unspecified trimester, other fetus

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for polyhydramnios, unspecified trimester?

The ICD-10-CM code for polyhydramnios, unspecified trimester is O40.9. The full clinical description is "Polyhydramnios, unspecified trimester". O40.9 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code O40.9 mean?

ICD-10-CM code O40.9 represents "Polyhydramnios, unspecified trimester". 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 O40.9 a billable code?

No, O40.9 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 7 child codes under O40.9.

What chapter is O40.9 in?

O40.9 is in Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (codes O00-O9A).

What codes cannot be used with O40.9?

O40.9 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-); encounter for suspected maternal and fetal conditions ruled out (Z03.7-).

What are the subcategories under O40.9?

O40.9 has 7 child codes, including: O40.9XX0 (Polyhydramnios, unsp trimester, not applicable or unsp), O40.9XX1 (Polyhydramnios, unspecified trimester, fetus 1), O40.9XX2 (Polyhydramnios, unspecified trimester, fetus 2), O40.9XX3 (Polyhydramnios, unspecified trimester, fetus 3), and 3 more.

Are additional codes required with O40.9?

Yes, when using O40.9 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 O40.9?

O40.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2908816. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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