O22

Venous complications and hemorrhoids in pregnancy

Non-billable header

O22 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

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-)
  • venous complications of:
  • abortion NOS (O03.9)
  • ectopic or molar pregnancy (O08.7)
  • failed attempted abortion (O07.35)
  • induced abortion (O04.85)
  • spontaneous abortion (O03.89)

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)
  • maternal care related to the fetus and amniotic cavity and possible delivery problems (O30-O48)
  • maternal diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, labor and delivery, and the puerperium (O98-O99)
  • obstetric pulmonary embolism (O88.-)
  • venous complications and hemorrhoids of childbirth and the puerperium (O87.-)

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 O22

  • O22.0Varicose veins of lower extremity in pregnancyHeader
  • O22.1Genital varices in pregnancyHeader
  • O22.2Superficial thrombophlebitis in pregnancyHeader
  • O22.3Deep phlebothrombosis in pregnancyHeader
  • O22.4Hemorrhoids in pregnancyHeader
  • O22.5Cerebral venous thrombosis in pregnancyHeader
  • O22.8Other venous complications in pregnancyHeader
  • O22.9Venous complication in pregnancy, unspecifiedHeader

Related codes

  • O20Hemorrhage in early pregnancyHeader
  • O21Excessive vomiting in pregnancyHeader
  • O23Infections of genitourinary tract in pregnancyHeader
  • O24Diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperiumHeader
  • O25Malnutrition in pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumHeader
  • O26Maternal care for other conditions predominantly related to pregnancyHeader
  • O28Abnormal findings on antenatal screening of motherHeader
  • O29Complications of anesthesia during pregnancyHeader

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