O99.62
BillableDiseases of the digestive system complicating childbirth
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A digestive system disease that develops or worsens during active labor and delivery.
Coding Tips
- •This code is used for conditions affecting the digestive system during the delivery episode itself
- •Pair with a specific digestive diagnosis code to fully describe the condition
Code Hierarchy
└O99Other maternal diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium└O99.6Diseases of the digestive system complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium└O99.62Diseases of the digestive system complicating childbirth
└O99.62Diseases of the digestive system complicating childbirth