Pregnancy examination or test, pregnancy unconfirmed. Short description: Pregnancy test unconfirm. ICD-9-CM V72.40 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, V72.40 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.
Screening for pregnancy done. ICD-10-CM Z32.00 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group (s) (MS-DRG v38.0): 951 Other factors influencing health status. Convert Z32.00 to ICD-9-CM.
Not Valid for Submission. ICD-9 V72.40 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of pregnancy examination or test, pregnancy unconfirmed. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.
The ICD-9 code range for COMPLICATIONS OF PREGNANCY, CHILDBIRTH, AND THE PUERPERIUM 630-679 is medical classification list by the World Health Organization (WHO).
ICD-10 code Z32. 01 for Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
If the doctor's documentation had just documented, “positive pregnancy test,” the code would be Z32. 01, Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive.
ICD-10-CM Code for Inappropriate change in quantitative human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) in early pregnancy O02. 81.
ICD-10-CM Code for Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified Z34. 9.
The only exception to this is if a pregnant woman is seen for an unrelated condition. In such cases, code Z33. 1 Pregnant State, Incidental should be used after the primary reason for the visit.
Code Z33. 1 This code is a secondary code only for use when the pregnancy is in no way complicating the reason for visit. Otherwise, a code from the obstetric chapter is required.
480038: Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG), β-Subunit, Quantitative (Serial Monitor) | Labcorp.
Quantitative HCG measurement helps determine the exact age of the fetus. It can also assist in the diagnosis of abnormal pregnancies, such as ectopic pregnancies, molar pregnancies, and possible miscarriages. It is also used as part of a screening test for Down syndrome.
Pregnancy tests work by reacting to the amount of hCG in either your urine or blood. In a urine test, a piece of reactive paper detects the hCG. This might then show a plus sign, double vertical lines or even the word “pregnant.” Different tests will show a positive result in unique ways.
When coding, consider all documented factors such as current and pre-existing conditions, trimester, and age. To capture pregnancy diagnosis codes correctly, documentation must specify the type and trimester of the pregnancy, as well as all related, present co-conditions in the mother.
For marijuana use, assign O99.321 -O99.323 Drug use complicating pregnancy (last character depends on trimester) and, depending on documentation, a code in the F12.90 (Cannabis use, unspecified, uncomplicated) range. If the mother had an occasional glass of wine throughout the pregnancy, report O99.311-O99.313 Alcohol use complicating pregnancy ...
Anything a patient experiences — a cold, a slip and fall resulting in a sprained ankle, an asthma attack, having champagne on New Year’s Eve — may require code (s) from category O09 Supervision of high risk pregnancy.
CDC’s Division of Reproductive Health conducts research to better understand pregnancy-related problems, with the aims of making pregnancy healthier, preventing or managing complications, and reducing poor pregnancy outcomes, including death— the most extreme adverse outcome.
Pregnancy Affects Medical Decision-making. When a patient is pregnant, anything done for the mother may affect the baby. This, in turn, affects the provider’s medical decision-making, as does any condition (s) the mother had prior to her pregnancy.
More than 50 percent of pregnant women in the U.S. are overweight or obese, according to the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Being obese raises the risk for high blood pressure, preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, stillbirth, neural tube defects, and cesarean delivery.
Coding may change for a patient depending on whether a condition was present before pregnancy, occurred during pregnancy, or is a result/complication of pre gnancy, or if a new condition or injury develops for the mother.