2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O14Pre-eclampsia
O14 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for pre-eclampsia, so it cannot be submitted on claims. Use a more specific code from this category instead, such as O14.00, O14.02, O14.03, and O14.04.
Code Identity
Code Classification
Specific Coding for Pre-eclampsiaOverview
Non-specific codes like O14 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:
O14.0 for Mild to moderate pre-eclampsia
Use O14.00 for Mild to moderate pre-eclampsia, unspecified trimester
Use O14.02 for Mild to moderate pre-eclampsia, second trimester
Use O14.03 for Mild to moderate pre-eclampsia, third trimester
Use O14.04 for Mild to moderate pre-eclampsia, complicating childbirth
Use O14.05 for Mild to moderate pre-eclampsia, complicating the puerperium
O14.1 for Severe pre-eclampsia
Use O14.10 for Severe pre-eclampsia, unspecified trimester
Use O14.12 for Severe pre-eclampsia, second trimester
Use O14.13 for Severe pre-eclampsia, third trimester
Use O14.14 for Severe pre-eclampsia complicating childbirth
Use O14.15 for Severe pre-eclampsia, complicating the puerperium
O14.2 for HELLP syndrome
Use O14.20 for HELLP syndrome (HELLP), unspecified trimester
Use O14.22 for HELLP syndrome (HELLP), second trimester
Use O14.23 for HELLP syndrome (HELLP), third trimester
Use O14.24 for HELLP syndrome, complicating childbirth
Use O14.25 for HELLP syndrome, complicating the puerperium
O14.9 for Unspecified pre-eclampsia
Use O14.90 for Unspecified pre-eclampsia, unspecified trimester
Use O14.92 for Unspecified pre-eclampsia, second trimester
Use O14.93 for Unspecified pre-eclampsia, third trimester
Use O14.94 for Unspecified pre-eclampsia, complicating childbirth
Use O14.95 for Unspecified pre-eclampsia, complicating the puerperium
Tabular List NotesGuidance
Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.
Type 1 Excludes
- pre-existing hypertension with pre-eclampsia O11
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!" An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
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