O08

Complications following ectopic and molar pregnancy

Non-billable header

O08 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes

  • 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

Applicable to

  • This category is for use with categories O00-O02 to identify any associated complications

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-)

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.

Also known as

  • This category is for use with categories O00-O02 to identify any associated complications

More specific codes O08

  • O08.0Genital tract and pelvic infection following ectopic and molar pregnancyBillable
  • O08.1Delayed or excessive hemorrhage following ectopic and molar pregnancyBillable
  • O08.2Embolism following ectopic and molar pregnancyBillable
  • O08.3Shock following ectopic and molar pregnancyBillable
  • O08.4Renal failure following ectopic and molar pregnancyBillable
  • O08.5Metabolic disorders following an ectopic and molar pregnancyBillable
  • O08.6Damage to pelvic organs and tissues following an ectopic and molar pregnancyBillable
  • O08.7Other venous complications following an ectopic and molar pregnancyBillable
  • O08.8Other complications following an ectopic and molar pregnancyHeader
  • O08.9Unspecified complication following an ectopic and molar pregnancyBillable

Related codes

  • O00Ectopic pregnancyHeader
  • O01Hydatidiform moleHeader
  • O02Other abnormal products of conceptionHeader
  • O03Spontaneous abortionHeader
  • O04Complications following (induced) termination of pregnancyHeader
  • O07Failed attempted termination of pregnancyHeader

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