O26

Maternal care for other conditions predominantly related to pregnancy

Non-billable header

O26 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

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

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

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)

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.

O26.0Excessive weight gain in pregnancyHeader
O26.1Low weight gain in pregnancyHeader
O26.2Pregnancy care for patient with recurrent pregnancy lossHeader
O26.3Retained intrauterine contraceptive device in pregnancyHeader
O26.4Herpes gestationisHeader
O26.5Maternal hypotension syndromeHeader
O26.6Liver and biliary tract disorders in pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumHeader
O26.7Subluxation of symphysis (pubis) in pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumHeader
O26.8Other specified pregnancy related conditionsHeader
O26.9Pregnancy related conditions, unspecifiedHeader