Other and unspecified complications following incomplete spontaneous abortion

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 10 more specific codes instead:

O03.30 Unspecified complication following incomplete spontaneous abortion
O03.31 Shock following incomplete spontaneous abortion
O03.32 Renal failure following incomplete spontaneous abortion
O03.33 Metabolic disorder following incomplete spontaneous abortion
O03.34 Damage to pelvic organs following incomplete spontaneous abortion
O03.35 Other venous complications following incomplete spontaneous abortion
O03.36 Cardiac arrest following incomplete spontaneous abortion
O03.37 Sepsis following incomplete spontaneous abortion
O03.38 Urinary tract infection following incomplete spontaneous abortion
O03.39 Incomplete spontaneous abortion with other complications

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Other and unspecified complications following incomplete spontaneous abortion

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from O03 Spontaneous abortion

Includes

miscarriage

Note

Incomplete abortion includes retained products of conception following spontaneous abortion

Inherited from the O00-O08 section Pregnancy with abortive outcome (O00-O08)

Excludes1 - never coded here

continuing pregnancy in multiple gestation after abortion of one fetus or more (O31.1-, O31.3-)

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
O03.0	Genital tract and pelvic infection following incomplete spontaneous abortion	Valid
O03.1	Delayed or excessive hemorrhage following incomplete spontaneous abortion	Valid
O03.2	Embolism following incomplete spontaneous abortion	Valid
O03.4	Incomplete spontaneous abortion without complication	Valid
O03.5	Genital tract and pelvic infection following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion	Valid
O03.6	Delayed or excessive hemorrhage following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion	Valid
O03.7	Embolism following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion	Valid
O03.8	Other and unspecified complications following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion	Not billable
O03.9	Complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion without complication	Valid