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O99.42

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Diseases of the circulatory system complicating childbirth

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

What This Code Means

A woman has a heart or blood vessel disease that complicates the actual labor and delivery process.

Coding Tips

  • •Must be paired with a delivery outcome code (O80-O82 series) and the specific cardiac/circulatory condition
  • •Use when the cardiovascular disease impacts labor management or delivery decisions

Code Hierarchy

└O99Other maternal diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium└O99.4Diseases of the circulatory system complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium└O99.42Diseases of the circulatory system complicating childbirth
└O99.42Diseases of the circulatory system complicating childbirth

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