O9A.4
Header — not billableSexual abuse complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
The ICD-10 code for sexual abuse complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium is O9A.4.
O9A.4 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 3 more specific codes below.
Clinical notes
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Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
Use additional code
This code represents an underlying condition. When a related manifestation is also present, coding convention calls for an additional code to be listed after this one.
- code (if applicable):
- to identify any associated current injury due to sexual abuse
- to identify the perpetrator of abuse (Y07.-)
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •If the associated manifestation or related condition noted above is also documented, an additional code should be reported alongside this one.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- O9A.1Malignant neoplasm complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumnon-billable header
- O9A.2Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumnon-billable header
- O9A.3Physical abuse complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumnon-billable header
- O9A.5Psychological abuse complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumnon-billable header
- O9A.4Sexual abuse complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumnon-billable header