O44.1

Non-billable

Complete placenta previa with hemorrhage

Complete placenta previa with hemorrhage

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

O44

Child Codes

4

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

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

  • supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-)
  • labor and delivery complicated by hemorrhage from vasa previa (O69.4)

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 (4)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code O44.1?

ICD-10-CM code O44.1 represents "Complete placenta previa with hemorrhage". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is O44.1 a billable code?

No, O44.1 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 O44.1.

What chapter is O44.1 in?

O44.1 is in Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (codes O00-O9A).

What codes cannot be used with O44.1?

O44.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-); labor and delivery complicated by hemorrhage from vasa previa (O69.4).

What are the subcategories under O44.1?

O44.1 has 4 child codes, including: O44.10 (Complete placenta previa with hemorrhage, unsp trimester), O44.11 (Complete placenta previa with hemorrhage, first trimester), O44.12 (Complete placenta previa with hemorrhage, second trimester), O44.13 (Complete placenta previa with hemorrhage, third trimester).

Are additional codes required with O44.1?

Yes, when using O44.1 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 O44.1?

O44.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4269025. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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