O10.912
Billable

Unspecified pre-existing hypertension complicating pregnancy, second trimester

Billable / Specific Code

What is Unspecified pre-existing hypertension complicating pregnancy, second trimester?

ICD-10-CM O10.912 is the diagnosis code for Unspecified pre-existing hypertension complicating pregnancy, second trimester. This code falls under the section "Edema, proteinuria and hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium" within Chapter 15 — Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for O10.912

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where O10.912 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is O10.912 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, O10.912 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does O10.912 mean?

O10.912 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Unspecified pre-existing hypertension complicating pregnancy, second trimester". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of O10.912?

The parent code of O10.912 is O10.91 ("Unspecified pre-existing hypertension complicating pregnancy"). O10.912 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is O10.912 in?

O10.912 is located in Section O10-O16 — "Edema, proteinuria and hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium" within Chapter 15 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use O10.912?

Use O10.912 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Unspecified pre-existing hypertension complicating pregnancy, second trimester" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Unspecified pre-existing hypertension complicating pregnancy, second trimester?

The ICD-10-CM code for Unspecified pre-existing hypertension complicating pregnancy, second trimester is O10.912.

Can O10.912 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, O10.912 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is O10.912 in?

O10.912 is in Chapter 15 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is O10.912 valid for 2026?

Yes, O10.912 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

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Code Details
O10.912
Unspecified pre-existing hypertension complicating pregnancy, second trimester
Billable / Specific Code
15 — Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
O10-O16 — Edema, proteinuria and hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
2026 ICD-10-CM