O99.21 - Obesity complicating pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium
- Applicable to Obesity complicating pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM O99.21 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of O99.21 - other international versions of ICD10 O99.21 may differ.
- O99.21 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- O99.21 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- O99.21 - Obesity complicating pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium
- O99.21 - Obesity complicating pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium
- O99.210 - Obesity complicating pregnancy, unspecified trimester
- O99.211 - Obesity complicating pregnancy, first trimester
- O99.212 - Obesity complicating pregnancy, second trimester
- O99.213 - Obesity complicating pregnancy, third trimester
- O99.214 - Obesity complicating childbirth
- O99.215 - Obesity complicating the puerperium
Code Additional Code:
- code to identify the type of obesity (E66.-)
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
The following codes above O99.21 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to O99.21:
- Chapter: O00-O9A - Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
- Section: O94-O9A - Other obstetric conditions, not elsewhere classified
- Category: O99 - Other maternal diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
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