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O43.213

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Placenta accreta, third trimester

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

The placenta is abnormally attached to the uterine wall with invasion into the muscle layer, occurring during the third trimester of pregnancy.

Coding Tips

  • •This diagnosis often leads to planned cesarean delivery; document delivery method and any complications
  • •Verify third trimester documentation (weeks 21-delivery) and severity level if applicable

Code Hierarchy

└O43Placental disorders└O43.2Morbidly adherent placenta└O43.21Placenta accreta└O43.213Placenta accreta, third trimester
└O43.213Placenta accreta, third trimester

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