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O99.324 - Drug use complicating childbirth

ICD-10-CM Chapter 15: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium · O94-O9A Other obstetric conditions, not elsewhere classified (O94-O9A) · Subcategory of O99.32 · FY2027

Includes, Excludes and Coding Notes

Use Additional CodeFrom O99.32

Add a secondary code to identify the associated condition or cause when it is documented.

  • code(s) from F11-F16 and F18-F19 to identify manifestations of the drug use
IncludesFrom O99

Conditions this code covers.

  • conditions which complicate the pregnant state, are aggravated by the pregnancy or are a main reason for obstetric care
Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom O99

Not part of this code; report both codes when the patient has both conditions.

  • when the reason for maternal care is that the condition is known or suspected to have affected the fetus (O35-O36)
Use Additional CodeFrom O99

Add a secondary code to identify the associated condition or cause when it is documented.

  • code to identify specific condition
Excludes 1 — Not Coded HereFrom Chapter O00-O9A

Mutually exclusive: these conditions are never reported together with this code.

  • supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-)
Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom Chapter O00-O9A

Not part of this code; report both codes when the patient has both conditions.

  • mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-)
  • obstetrical tetanus (A34)
  • postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland (E23.0)
  • puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0)
Use Additional CodeFrom Chapter O00-O9A

Add a secondary code to identify the associated condition or cause when it is documented.

  • code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.
NotesFrom Chapter O00-O9A

Instructional notes from the ICD-10-CM tabular list.

  • CODES FROM THIS CHAPTER ARE FOR USE ONLY ON MATERNAL RECORDS, NEVER ON NEWBORN RECORDS
  • Codes from this chapter are for use for conditions related to or aggravated by the pregnancy, childbirth, or by the puerperium (maternal causes or obstetric causes)
  • Trimesters are counted from the first day of the last menstrual period. They are defined as follows:
  • 1st trimester- less than 14 weeks 0 days
  • 2nd trimester- 14 weeks 0 days to less than 28 weeks 0 days
  • 3rd trimester- 28 weeks 0 days until delivery

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