- 7 categories
- 110 billable codes
- 16 new
O00-O9A · FY2027
Chapter 15 Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
Chapter 15 holds 72 categories in 9 blocks, with 2,481 billable codes in FY2027, 44 of them new this year.
Jump to block
Chapters
- Blocks
- 9
- Categories
- 72
- Billable codes
- 2,481
- New FY2027
- 44
- Instructions
- 12
Blocks and categories
- 1 category
- 64 billable codes
- 7 categories
- 98 billable codes
- 9 categories
- 260 billable codes
- 16 categories
- 1,377 billable codes
- 28 new
- 18 categories
- 269 billable codes
- 2 categories
- 2 billable codes
- 8 categories
- 114 billable codes
- 4 categories
- 187 billable codes
Chapter instructions
Notes
- 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
Excludes1
- supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-) Z34
Excludes2
Use additional code
- code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known. Z3A