O43.232
Billable

Placenta percreta, second trimester

Billable / Specific Code

What is Placenta percreta, second trimester?

ICD-10-CM O43.232 is the diagnosis code for Placenta percreta, second trimester. This code falls under the section "Maternal care related to the fetus and amniotic cavity and possible delivery problems" 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 O43.232

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 O43.232 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is O43.232 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, O43.232 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does O43.232 mean?

O43.232 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Placenta percreta, 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 O43.232?

The parent code of O43.232 is O43.23 ("Placenta percreta"). O43.232 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is O43.232 in?

O43.232 is located in Section O30-O48 — "Maternal care related to the fetus and amniotic cavity and possible delivery problems" within Chapter 15 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use O43.232?

Use O43.232 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Placenta percreta, 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 Placenta percreta, second trimester?

The ICD-10-CM code for Placenta percreta, second trimester is O43.232.

Can O43.232 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, O43.232 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is O43.232 in?

O43.232 is in Chapter 15 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is O43.232 valid for 2026?

Yes, O43.232 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
O43.232
Placenta percreta, second trimester
Billable / Specific Code
15 — Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
O30-O48 — Maternal care related to the fetus and amniotic cavity and possible delivery problems
2026 ICD-10-CM