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Z33.3

Billable

Pregnant state, gestational carrier

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

What This Code Means

A woman who is pregnant and serving as a gestational carrier (surrogate mother) for another person or couple.

Coding Tips

  • Use this code when the pregnant patient is carrying a pregnancy for someone else, not for her own family planning purposes.
  • This code may be used alongside other pregnancy-related codes to document the full clinical picture of the gestational carrier's care.

Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together

  • encounter for procreative management and counseling for gestational carrier (Z31.7)

Code Hierarchy

Z33Pregnant stateZ33.3Pregnant state, gestational carrier
Z33.3Pregnant state, gestational carrier

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