O44Non-billable
Placenta previa
Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium·Maternal care related to the fetus and amniotic cavity and possible delivery problems (O30-O48)·category·FY 2026
Use a more specific code (0 billable, 6 non-billable)
O44.0Complete placenta previa NOS or without hemorrhagehas subcodesO44.1Complete placenta previa with hemorrhagehas subcodesO44.2Partial placenta previa without hemorrhagehas subcodesO44.3Partial placenta previa with hemorrhagehas subcodesO44.4Low lying placenta NOS or without hemorrhagehas subcodesO44.5Low lying placenta with hemorrhagehas subcodes
CH15 Parent Instructions
Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
Use Additional Code
- code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.
