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O44.40

Billable
ChapterO00–O9A
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Low lying placenta NOS or without hemorrhage, unspecified trimester

Metadata & Insights
  • •Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • •Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (O00-O9A).
General instructions are available for the parent sections:
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH15Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
O30-O48Maternal care related to the fetus and amniotic cavity and possible delivery problems (O30-O48)
O44Placenta previa
O44.4Low lying placenta NOS or without hemorrhage
O44.40Low lying placenta NOS or without hemorrhage, unspecified trimesterBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to O44.40:

subcategoryO44.4
Low lying placenta NOS or without hemorrhage
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chapterCH15
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
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Code History

  • FY 2016: This code replaced O44.00 (Complete placenta previa NOS or without hemorrhage, unspecified trimester)

MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

DRG 817
Other Antepartum Diagnoses with O.R. Procedures with MCC
DRG 818
Other Antepartum Diagnoses with O.R. Procedures with CC
DRG 819
Other Antepartum Diagnoses with O.R. Procedures without CC/MCC
DRG 831
Other Antepartum Diagnoses without O.R. Procedures with MCC
DRG 832
Other Antepartum Diagnoses without O.R. Procedures with CC
DRG 833
Other Antepartum Diagnoses without O.R. Procedures without CC/MCC

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