O91.21

Non-billable

Nonpurulent mastitis associated with pregnancy

Nonpurulent mastitis associated with pregnancy

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

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

O85-O92

Parent Code

O91.2

Child Codes

4

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Gestational interstitial mastitis
  • Gestational lymphangitis of breast
  • Gestational mastitis NOS
  • Gestational parenchymatous mastitis

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)

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.
  • code to identify infection

Child Codes (4)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for nonpurulent mastitis associated with pregnancy?

The ICD-10-CM code for nonpurulent mastitis associated with pregnancy is O91.21. The full clinical description is "Nonpurulent mastitis associated with pregnancy". O91.21 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code O91.21 mean?

ICD-10-CM code O91.21 represents "Nonpurulent mastitis associated with pregnancy". 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 O91.21 a billable code?

No, O91.21 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 O91.21.

What chapter is O91.21 in?

O91.21 is in Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (codes O00-O9A).

What codes cannot be used with O91.21?

O91.21 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-).

What are the subcategories under O91.21?

O91.21 has 4 child codes, including: O91.211 (Nonpurulent mastitis associated w pregnancy, first trimester), O91.212 (Nonpurulent mastitis assoc w pregnancy, second trimester), O91.213 (Nonpurulent mastitis associated w pregnancy, third trimester), O91.219 (Nonpurulent mastitis associated w pregnancy, unsp trimester).

Are additional codes required with O91.21?

Yes, when using O91.21 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 infection.

What are the UMLS CUIs for O91.21?

O91.21 is linked to 5 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2909508, C1411622, C2909509, C2909510, C2909514. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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