O99.61
Non-billableDiseases of the digestive system complicating pregnancy
Diseases of the digestive system 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
- conditions which complicate the pregnant state, are aggravated by the pregnancy or are a main reason for obstetric care
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
- •mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperiumF53
- •obstetrical tetanusA34
- •postpartum necrosis of pituitary glandE23.0
- •puerperal osteomalaciaM83.0
- •when the reason for maternal care is that the condition is known or suspected to have affected the fetusO35-O36
- •hemorrhoids in pregnancyO22.4
- •liver and biliary tract disorders in pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO26.6
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 specific condition
Child Codes (4)
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for diseases of the digestive system complicating pregnancy?
The ICD-10-CM code for diseases of the digestive system complicating pregnancy is O99.61. The full clinical description is "Diseases of the digestive system complicating pregnancy". O99.61 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code O99.61 mean?
ICD-10-CM code O99.61 represents “Diseases of the digestive system 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 O99.61 a billable code?
No, O99.61 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 O99.61.
What chapter is O99.61 in?
O99.61 is in Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (codes O00-O9A).
What codes cannot be used with O99.61?
O99.61 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-).
What are the subcategories under O99.61?
O99.61 has 4 child codes, including: O99.611 (Diseases of the dgstv sys comp pregnancy, first trimester), O99.612 (Diseases of the dgstv sys comp pregnancy, second trimester), O99.613 (Diseases of the dgstv sys comp pregnancy, third trimester), O99.619 (Diseases of the dgstv sys comp pregnancy, unsp trimester).
Are additional codes required with O99.61?
Yes, when using O99.61, 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 O99.61?
O99.61 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2909693. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does O99.61 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like diseases of the digestive system complicating pregnancy 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 O99.61?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for O99.61 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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