ICD-10 Specific code O43.2: Morbidly adherent placenta

Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.

Translations

Language Translation
Flag for English language  English Morbidly adherent placenta

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 XV Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
2 O30-O48 Maternal care related to the fetus and amniotic cavity and possible delivery problems
3 O43 Placental disorders
4 O43.2 Morbidly adherent placenta

Also includes

Placenta:

  • accreta
  • increta
  • percreta

Coding notes

Use additional code, if desired, to identify any:

  • postpartum haemmorrhage, third stage (O72.0)
  • retained placenta without hemorrhage (O73.0)