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O9A.3

Physical abuse complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

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 3 more specific codes instead:

  • O9A.31 Physical abuse complicating pregnancy (also a header)
  • O9A.32 Physical abuse complicating childbirth
  • O9A.33 Physical abuse complicating the puerperium

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.

  1. FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Physical abuse complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
O9A.1 Malignant neoplasm complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium Not billable
O9A.2 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium Not billable
O9A.4 Sexual abuse complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium Not billable
O9A.5 Psychological abuse complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium Not billable