2021 ICD-10-CM Code O36.7
Maternal care for viable fetus in abdominal pregnancy
Not Valid for Submission
O36.7 is a "header" nonspecific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of maternal care for viable fetus in abdominal pregnancy. The code is NOT valid for the year 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. Category or Header define the heading of a category of codes that may be further subdivided by the use of 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th characters.
| ICD-10: | O36.7 |
| Short Description: | Maternal care for viable fetus in abdominal pregnancy |
| Long Description: | Maternal care for viable fetus in abdominal pregnancy |
Code Classification
Specific Coding for Maternal care for viable fetus in abdominal pregnancy
Header codes like O36.7 require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following ICD-10 codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for maternal care for viable fetus in abdominal pregnancy:
- O36.70 - ... unspecified trimester
- O36.70X0 - ... unspecified trimester, not applicable or unspecified
- O36.70X1 - ... unspecified trimester, fetus 1
- O36.70X2 - ... unspecified trimester, fetus 2
- O36.70X3 - ... unspecified trimester, fetus 3
- O36.70X4 - ... unspecified trimester, fetus 4
- O36.70X5 - ... unspecified trimester, fetus 5
- O36.70X9 - ... unspecified trimester, other fetus
- O36.71 - ... first trimester
- O36.71X0 - ... first trimester, not applicable or unspecified
- O36.71X1 - ... first trimester, fetus 1
- O36.71X2 - ... first trimester, fetus 2
- O36.71X3 - ... first trimester, fetus 3
- O36.71X4 - ... first trimester, fetus 4
- O36.71X5 - ... first trimester, fetus 5
- O36.71X9 - ... first trimester, other fetus
- O36.72 - ... second trimester
- O36.72X0 - ... second trimester, not applicable or unspecified
- O36.72X1 - ... second trimester, fetus 1
- O36.72X2 - ... second trimester, fetus 2
- O36.72X3 - ... second trimester, fetus 3
- O36.72X4 - ... second trimester, fetus 4
- O36.72X5 - ... second trimester, fetus 5
- O36.72X9 - ... second trimester, other fetus
- O36.73 - ... third trimester
- O36.73X0 - ... third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
- O36.73X1 - ... third trimester, fetus 1
- O36.73X2 - ... third trimester, fetus 2
- O36.73X3 - ... third trimester, fetus 3
- O36.73X4 - ... third trimester, fetus 4
- O36.73X5 - ... third trimester, fetus 5
- O36.73X9 - ... third trimester, other fetus
Index to Diseases and Injuries
The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10 code(s). The following references for the code O36.7 are found in the index:
- - Pregnancy (single) (uterine) - See Also: Delivery and Puerperal; - Z33.1
- - abdominal (ectopic) - O00.00
- - with viable fetus - O36.7
- - ectopic (ruptured) - O00.90
- - abdominal - O00.00
- - with
- - viable fetus - O36.7
- - with
- - abdominal - O00.00
- - abdominal (ectopic) - O00.00
Information for Patients
Pregnancy
You're going to have a baby! It's an exciting time, but it can also feel a bit overwhelming. You may have a lot of questions, including what you can do to give your baby a healthy start. To keep you and your baby healthy during pregnancy, it is important to
- Have regular visits with your health care provider. These prenatal care visits help make sure that you and your baby are healthy. And if there are any health problems, your provider can find them early. Getting treatment right away can cure many problems and prevent others.
- Eat healthy and drink plenty of water. Good nutrition during pregnancy includes eating a variety of
- Fruits
- Vegetables
- Whole grains
- Lean meats or other protein sources
- Low-fat dairy products
- Take prenatal vitamins. Pregnant women need higher amounts of certain vitamins and minerals, such as folic acid and iron.
- Be careful with medicines. Always check with your health care provider before you start or stop any medicine. This includes over-the-counter medicines and dietary or herbal supplements.
- Stay active. Physical activity can help you stay strong, feel and sleep better, and prepare your body for birth. Check with your provider about which types of activities are right for you.
- Avoid substances that could hurt your baby, such as alcohol, drugs, and tobacco.
Your body will keep changing as your baby grows. It can be hard to know whether a new symptom is normal or could be a sign of a problem. Check with your health care provider if something is bothering or worrying you.
- Aches and pains during pregnancy (Medical Encyclopedia)
- Common symptoms during pregnancy (Medical Encyclopedia)
- HCG blood test - qualitative (Medical Encyclopedia)
- Morning sickness (Medical Encyclopedia)
- Morning sickness (Medical Encyclopedia)
- Pregnancy and travel (Medical Encyclopedia)
- Pregnancy and work (Medical Encyclopedia)
- Problems sleeping during pregnancy (Medical Encyclopedia)
- Skin and hair changes during pregnancy (Medical Encyclopedia)
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Code History
- FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
- FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
- FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
- FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
- FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
- FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016 (First year ICD-10-CM implemented into the HIPAA code set)