Retained placenta and membranes, without hemorrhage (O73) ICD-10-CM
The O73 code range covers retained placenta and membranes, without hemorrhage with 3 ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes. 2 of them are billable and valid for claim submission in fiscal year 2027, and the category headers group them but cannot themselves be billed.
Type 1 Excludes
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.
Codes in the O73 Range 3 codes · 2 billable
About the O73 Code Range
These labor and delivery complications involve a placenta or placental membranes that remain, without hemorrhage (bleeding).
O73 separates a retained placenta from retained portions of the placenta and membranes. O73.0 identifies a retained placenta; O73.1 identifies retained portions of the placenta and membranes.
Questions About This Page
How many billable codes are in the O73 range?
Of the 3 codes in this range, 2 are billable and valid for claim submission from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027. Category header codes group them but cannot be reported on claims.
What does the O73 range classify?
The range classifies retained placenta and membranes, without hemorrhage. Each code links to its own reference page with billing status, MS-DRG grouping, coding notes, and clinical information.
Related References
Source: CMS FY 2027 ICD-10-CM Tabular List and order file, effective October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.