Unspecified pre-eclampsia
Non-billable header
O14.9 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.
Inclusion terms
Includes (from O14)
- 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.
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
Use additional code
Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.
Also known as
- Hypertension, hypertensive, complicating pregnancy, with edema
- Pre-eclampsia
- Pregnancy, complicated by, pre-eclampsia
- Pregnancy, complicated by, toxemia
Parent code
- O14Pre-eclampsiaHeader
More specific codes O14.9
- O14.90Unspecified pre-eclampsia, unspecified trimesterBillable
- O14.92Unspecified pre-eclampsia, second trimesterBillable
- O14.93Unspecified pre-eclampsia, third trimesterBillable
- O14.94Unspecified pre-eclampsia, complicating childbirthBillable
- O14.95Unspecified pre-eclampsia, complicating the puerperiumBillable