O34.218
BillableMaternal care for other type scar from previous cesarean del
Maternal care for other type scar from previous cesarean delivery
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Mid-transverse T incision
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- the listed conditions as a reason for hospitalization or other obstetric care of the mother, or for cesarean delivery before onset of labor
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
Code First
The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code
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 for specific condition
Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(4)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for maternal care for other type scar from previous cesarean del?
The ICD-10-CM code for maternal care for other type scar from previous cesarean del is O34.218. The full clinical description is "Maternal care for other type scar from previous cesarean delivery". O34.218 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code O34.218 mean?
ICD-10-CM code O34.218 represents “Maternal care for other type scar from previous cesarean delivery”. 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 O34.218 a billable code?
Yes, O34.218 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is O34.218 in?
O34.218 is in Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (codes O00-O9A).
What codes cannot be used with O34.218?
O34.218 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-).
Are additional codes required with O34.218?
Yes, when using O34.218, also report: code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.; specific condition.
What are the UMLS CUIs for O34.218?
O34.218 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C5384805, C5385307. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does O34.218 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like maternal care for other type scar from previous cesarean del 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 O34.218?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for O34.218 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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