O07

Failed attempted termination of pregnancy

Non-billable header

O07 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes

  • failure of attempted induction of termination of pregnancy
  • incomplete elective abortion
  • Note: CODES FROM THIS CHAPTER ARE FOR USE ONLY ON MATERNAL RECORDS, NEVER ON NEWBORN RECORDS
  • Note: 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)
  • Note: Trimesters are counted from the first day of the last menstrual period. They are defined as follows:
  • Note: 1st trimester- less than 14 weeks 0 days
  • Note: 2nd trimester- 14 weeks 0 days to less than 28 weeks 0 days
  • Note: 3rd trimester- 28 weeks 0 days until delivery

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-)
  • continuing pregnancy in multiple gestation after abortion of one fetus or more (O31.1-, O31.3-)
  • incomplete spontaneous abortion (O03.0-)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-)
  • obstetrical tetanus (A34)
  • postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland (E23.0)
  • puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.

More specific codes O07

  • O07.0Genital tract and pelvic infection following failed attempted termination of pregnancyBillable
  • O07.1Delayed or excessive hemorrhage following failed attempted termination of pregnancyBillable
  • O07.2Embolism following failed attempted termination of pregnancyBillable
  • O07.3Failed attempted termination of pregnancy with other and unspecified complicationsHeader
  • O07.4Failed attempted termination of pregnancy without complicationBillable

Related codes

  • O00Ectopic pregnancyHeader
  • O01Hydatidiform moleHeader
  • O02Other abnormal products of conceptionHeader
  • O03Spontaneous abortionHeader
  • O04Complications following (induced) termination of pregnancyHeader
  • O08Complications following ectopic and molar pregnancyHeader

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