O14.2
Non-billableHELLP syndrome
HELLP syndrome
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Severe pre-eclampsia with hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes and low platelet count (HELLP)
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
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.
Child Codes (5)
Related Codes(3)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(16)
UMLS
- HELLPC0162739
- HELLP (hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets) syndromeC0162739
- HELLP - Syndrome of haemolysis, elevated liver enzymes and low plateletC0162739
- HELLP - Syndrome of hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes and low plateletC0162739
- HELLP SyndromeC0162739
- HELLP syndromeC0162739
- HELLP syndrome (hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets)C0162739
- HEMOLYSIS, ELEVATED LIVER ENZYMES, AND LOW PLATELET COUNTC0162739
- Haemolysis-elevated liver enzymes-low platelet count syndromeC0162739
- Hemolysis, Elevated Liver Enzymes, Lowered PlateletsC0162739
- Hemolysis-elevated liver enzymes-low platelet count syndromeC0162739
- Hemolysis-elevated liver enzymes-low platelet count syndrome (disorder)C0162739
- Syndrome, HELLPC0162739
- hellp syndromeC0162739
- syndrome hellpC0162739
- Severe pre-eclampsia with hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes and low platelet count (HELLP)C2903579
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for hellp syndrome?
The ICD-10-CM code for hellp syndrome is O14.2. The full clinical description is "HELLP syndrome". O14.2 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code O14.2 mean?
ICD-10-CM code O14.2 represents “HELLP syndrome”. 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 O14.2 a billable code?
No, O14.2 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 5 child codes under O14.2.
What chapter is O14.2 in?
O14.2 is in Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (codes O00-O9A).
What codes cannot be used with O14.2?
O14.2 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-); pre-existing hypertension with pre-eclampsia (O11).
What are the subcategories under O14.2?
O14.2 has 5 child codes, including: O14.20 (HELLP syndrome (HELLP), unspecified trimester), O14.22 (HELLP syndrome (HELLP), second trimester), O14.23 (HELLP syndrome (HELLP), third trimester), O14.24 (HELLP syndrome, complicating childbirth), and 1 more.
Are additional codes required with O14.2?
Yes, when using O14.2, also report: 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 O14.2?
O14.2 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0162739, C2903579. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does O14.2 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like hellp syndrome affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of O14.2?
O14.2 maps to the ICD-11 code: JA24.2 (HELLP syndrome).
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