O99.892
BillableOther specified diseases and conditions 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 disease or medical condition (other than those with specific codes) that is complicating her labor and delivery.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code only when the condition is actively complicating the childbirth process; ensure documentation shows the connection between the condition and labor complications
- •Verify that no more specific O9A code exists for the particular condition before assigning this code
Code Hierarchy
└O99Other maternal diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium└O99.8Other specified diseases and conditions complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium└O99.89Other specified diseases and conditions complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium└O99.892Other specified diseases and conditions complicating childbirth
└O99.892Other specified diseases and conditions complicating childbirth