Question 1

Is O67 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, O67 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code O67 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code O67 represents Labor and delivery complicated by intrapartum hemorrhage, not elsewhere classified. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code O67?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for O67 is section:O60-O77 (Complications of labor and delivery (O60-O77)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 4

What conditions are excluded from O67?

Accepted Answer

Code O67 has Type 1 Excludes (mutually exclusive conditions) including: antepartum hemorrhage NEC (O46.-); placenta previa (O44.-); premature separation of placenta [abruptio placentae] (O45.-). These conditions cannot be coded together with O67 as they represent different diagnoses.

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