icd 10 code for irregular contraction

by Dr. May Muller DVM 4 min read

Hypertonic, incoordinate, and prolonged uterine contractions
O62. 4 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM O62. 4 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is the ICD 10 code for irregular menstruation?

Irregular menstruation, unspecified. N92.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2018/2019 edition of ICD-10-CM N92.6 became effective on October 1, 2018.

What is the ICD 10 code for abnormal forces of Labor?

2018/2019 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O62.9. Abnormality of forces of labor, unspecified. O62.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is the ICD 10 code for complications of uterine dysfunction?

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to O62.9: Contraction(s) uterus N85.8 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N85.8 Delivery (childbirth) (labor) complicated O75.9 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O75.9 Dysfunction uterus, complicating delivery O62.9

What is the ICD 10 code for excluded note?

N92.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM N92.6 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of N92.6 - other international versions of ICD-10 N92.6 may differ. A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes.

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What is the ICD-10 code for uterine contractions?

4 for Hypertonic, incoordinate, and prolonged uterine contractions is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium .

What is abnormality of forces of labor?

Dystocia of labor is defined as difficult labor or abnormally slow progress of labor. Other terms that are often used interchangeably with dystocia are dysfunctional labor, failure to progress (lack of progressive cervical dilatation or lack of descent), and cephalopelvic disproportion (CPD).

What is the ICD-10 code for induction of labor?

As a result the simple ICD-9-CM procedure code for labor induction, 73.4 (“Medical Induction of Labor”) has been replaced with the rather generic and opaque ICD-10-PCS procedure code: 3E033VJ (“Introduction of other hormone into peripheral vein, percutaneous approach”).

What is the ICD-10 code for volume contraction?

E86. 9 - Volume depletion, unspecified. ICD-10-CM.

What causes irregular contractions?

Uterine hypocontractility Labor may start out well but stop or stall later if the uterus fails to contract sufficiently. This type of abnormal labor is usually referred to as uterine inertia or uterine hypocontractility. Medications that lessen the intensity or frequency of the contractions can sometimes cause it.

What are the 4 abnormalities of labor in relation to power?

INTRODUCTION. The diagnosis of abnormal labor (dystocia) has four major etiologic categories: (1) the “passage,” or pelvic architecture; (2) the “passenger,” or fetal size, presentation, and position; (3) the “powers,” or uterine action and cervical resistance; and (4) the “patient” and “provider.”

How do you code contractions during pregnancy?

Hypertonic, incoordinate, and prolonged uterine contractions O62. 4 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM O62. 4 became effective on October 1, 2021.

How do you code latent labor?

during latent phase of labor O62.0.primary O62.0.

What is latent labor?

What is the latent phase of labour? The start of labour is called the latent phase. This is when your cervix becomes soft and thin as it gets ready to open up (dilate) for your baby to be born. For this to happen, you'll start having contractions, which may be irregular and vary in frequency, strength and length.

Is volume contraction the same as hypovolemia?

Volume contraction of extracellular fluid is directly coupled to and almost proportional to volume contraction of blood plasma, which is termed hypovolemia. Thus, it primarily affects the circulatory system, potentially causing hypovolemic shock.

What is ECF volume contraction?

Volume depletion, or extracellular fluid (ECF) volume contraction, occurs as a result of loss of total body sodium. Causes include vomiting, excessive sweating, diarrhea, burns, diuretic use, and kidney failure.

WHO ICD-10 volume 2?

Volume 2 of the ICD-10 is the key to understanding the rules and regulations that govern the classification of conditions. It provides guidance on the use of volumes 1 and 3, and on the rules of mortality and morbidity coding, and information on the historical development of the ICD.

Coding Notes for O62.0 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive.

MS-DRG Mapping

DRG Group #781 - Other antepartum diagnoses with medical complications.

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'O62.0 - Primary inadequate contractions'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code O62.0. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code O62.0 and a single ICD9 code, 661.01 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.

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