O22.41
BillableHemorrhoids in pregnancy, first trimester
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Swollen, inflamed veins in the rectal area that develop during the first trimester of pregnancy.
Coding Tips
- •Verify first trimester is clearly documented in the medical record
- •Note any symptoms (bleeding, pain, itching) and treatment provided (topical agents, dietary modifications)