O99.211
Billable

Obesity complicating pregnancy, first trimester

Billable / Specific Code

What is Obesity complicating pregnancy, first trimester?

ICD-10-CM O99.211 is the diagnosis code for Obesity complicating pregnancy, first trimester. This code falls under the section "Other obstetric conditions, not elsewhere classified" 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 O99.211

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 O99.211 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is O99.211 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, O99.211 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does O99.211 mean?

O99.211 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Obesity complicating pregnancy, first 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 O99.211?

The parent code of O99.211 is O99.21 ("Obesity complicating pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium"). O99.211 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is O99.211 in?

O99.211 is located in Section O94-O9A — "Other obstetric conditions, not elsewhere classified" within Chapter 15 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use O99.211?

Use O99.211 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Obesity complicating pregnancy, first 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 Obesity complicating pregnancy, first trimester?

The ICD-10-CM code for Obesity complicating pregnancy, first trimester is O99.211.

Can O99.211 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, O99.211 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is O99.211 in?

O99.211 is in Chapter 15 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is O99.211 valid for 2026?

Yes, O99.211 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
O99.211
Obesity complicating pregnancy, first trimester
Billable / Specific Code
15 — Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
O94-O9A — Other obstetric conditions, not elsewhere classified
2026 ICD-10-CM