O98.61
Non-billableProtozoal diseases complicating pregnancy
Protozoal diseases complicating pregnancy
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- the listed conditions when complicating the pregnant state, when aggravated by the pregnancy, or as a reason for obstetric care
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)
- herpes gestationis (O26.4-)
- infectious carrier state (O99.82-, O99.83-)
- puerperal infection (O86.-)
- puerperal sepsis (O85)
- when the reason for maternal care is that the disease is known or suspected to have affected the fetus (O35-O36)
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 (Chapter 1), to identify specific infectious or parasitic disease
Child Codes (4)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for protozoal diseases complicating pregnancy?
The ICD-10-CM code for protozoal diseases complicating pregnancy is O98.61. The full clinical description is "Protozoal diseases complicating pregnancy". O98.61 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code O98.61 mean?
ICD-10-CM code O98.61 represents "Protozoal diseases complicating 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 O98.61 a billable code?
No, O98.61 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 O98.61.
What chapter is O98.61 in?
O98.61 is in Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (codes O00-O9A).
What codes cannot be used with O98.61?
O98.61 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-).
What are the subcategories under O98.61?
O98.61 has 4 child codes, including: O98.611 (Protozoal diseases complicating pregnancy, first trimester), O98.612 (Protozoal diseases complicating pregnancy, second trimester), O98.613 (Protozoal diseases complicating pregnancy, third trimester), O98.619 (Protozoal diseases complicating pregnancy, unsp trimester).
Are additional codes required with O98.61?
Yes, when using O98.61 you should also code: code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.; code (Chapter 1), to identify specific infectious or parasitic disease.
What are the UMLS CUIs for O98.61?
O98.61 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2909591. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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