Section
O00
Ectopic pregnancy
Hierarchy
Notes
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CODES FROM THIS CHAPTER ARE FOR USE ONLY ON MATERNAL RECORDS, NEVER ON NEWBORN RECORDS
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Codes from this chapter are for use for conditions related to or aggravated by the pregnancy, childbirth, or by the puerperium (maternal causes or obstetric causes)
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Trimesters are counted from the first day of the last menstrual period. They are defined as follows:
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1st trimester- less than 14 weeks 0 days
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2nd trimester- 14 weeks 0 days to less than 28 weeks 0 days
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3rd trimester- 28 weeks 0 days until delivery
Use Additional
O00
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code from category O08 to identify any associated complication
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code from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.
Includes
O00
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ruptured ectopic pregnancy
Excludes 1
- continuing pregnancy in multiple gestation after abortion of one fetus or more (O31.1-, O31.3-)
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supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-)
- Z34 Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy