O92.12
BillableCracked nipple associated with the puerperium
Cracked nipple associated with the puerperium
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
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.
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Cracked nipple associated with childbirth35716006
- Fissure of nipple associated with childbirth35716006
- Cracked nipple in pregnancy, the puerperium or lactation267291006
- Difficulty latching on to breast for feeding288992000
- Finding related to ability to latch on to breast for feeding364809004
- Cracked nipple associated with childbirth with attachment difficulty717820003
- Fissure of nipple in puerperium1258917005
- Postpartum cracked nipple1258917005
- Cracked nipple associated with lactation10836241000119104
- Cracked nipple during lactation10836241000119104
- Fissure of nipple during lactation10836241000119104
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for cracked nipple associated with the puerperium?
The ICD-10-CM code for cracked nipple associated with the puerperium is O92.12. The full clinical description is "Cracked nipple associated with the puerperium". O92.12 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code O92.12 mean?
ICD-10-CM code O92.12 represents "Cracked nipple associated with the puerperium". It is classified under Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is O92.12 a billable code?
Yes, O92.12 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is O92.12 in?
O92.12 is in Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (codes O00-O9A).
What codes cannot be used with O92.12?
O92.12 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-).
Are additional codes required with O92.12?
Yes, when using O92.12 you should also code: code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known..
What SNOMED CT codes does O92.12 map to?
O92.12 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 35716006, 717820003, 10836241000119104, 267291006, 288992000, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for O92.12?
O92.12 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2909537. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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