O35 Maternal care for known or suspected fetal abnormality and damage

Non-billable header with 18 child codes.

Includes

• the listed conditions in the fetus as a reason for hospitalization or other obstetric care to the mother, or for termination of pregnancy

Excludes1 (never code together)

• encounter for suspected maternal and fetal conditions ruled out (Z03.7-)

Code also

• any associated maternal condition

7th character note

• One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to each code under category O35. 7th character 0 is for single gestations and multiple gestations where the fetus is unspecified. 7th characters 1 through 9 are for cases of multiple gestations to identify the fetus for which the code applies. The appropriate code from category O30, Multiple gestation, must also be assigned when assigning a code from category O35 that has a 7th character of 1 through 9.

7th character required

• 0 — not applicable or unspecified
• 1 — fetus 1
• 2 — fetus 2
• 3 — fetus 3
• 4 — fetus 4
• 5 — fetus 5
• 9 — other fetus

Applies from O35 Maternal care for known or suspected fetal abnormality and damage

Includes

• the listed conditions in the fetus as a reason for hospitalization or other obstetric care to the mother, or for termination of pregnancy

Excludes1 (never code together)

• encounter for suspected maternal and fetal conditions ruled out (Z03.7-)

Code also

• any associated maternal condition

7th character note

• One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to each code under category O35. 7th character 0 is for single gestations and multiple gestations where the fetus is unspecified. 7th characters 1 through 9 are for cases of multiple gestations to identify the fetus for which the code applies. The appropriate code from category O30, Multiple gestation, must also be assigned when assigning a code from category O35 that has a 7th character of 1 through 9.

7th character required

• 0 — not applicable or unspecified
• 1 — fetus 1
• 2 — fetus 2
• 3 — fetus 3
• 4 — fetus 4
• 5 — fetus 5
• 9 — other fetus

Codes under O35

• O35.0 Maternal care for (suspected) central nervous system malformation in fetus
• O35.1 Maternal care for (suspected) chromosomal abnormality in fetus
• O35.A Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal facial anomalies
• O35.B Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal cardiac anomalies
• O35.C Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal pulmonary anomalies
• O35.D Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal gastrointestinal anomalies
• O35.E Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal genitourinary anomalies
• O35.F Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal musculoskeletal anomalies of trunk
• O35.G Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal upper extremities anomalies
• O35.H Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal lower extremities anomalies
• O35.2 Maternal care for (suspected) hereditary disease in fetus
• O35.3 Maternal care for (suspected) damage to fetus from viral disease in mother
• O35.4 Maternal care for (suspected) damage to fetus from alcohol
• O35.5 Maternal care for (suspected) damage to fetus by drugs
• O35.6 Maternal care for (suspected) damage to fetus by radiation
• O35.7 Maternal care for (suspected) damage to fetus by other medical procedures
• O35.8 Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage
• O35.9 Maternal care for (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, unspecified

Code annotations containing back-references to O35

Back-references to O35

• Type 2 Excludes: O98 Maternal infectious and parasitic diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium ("when the reason for maternal care is that the disease is known or suspected to have affected the fetus (O35-O36)")
• Type 2 Excludes: O99 Other maternal diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium ("when the reason for maternal care is that the condition is known or suspected to have affected the fetus (O35-O36)")
• Type 1 Excludes: Z03.7 Encounter for suspected maternal and fetal conditions ruled out ("known or suspected fetal anomalies affecting management of mother, not ruled out (O26.-, O35.-, O36.-, O40.-, O41.-)")

Back-references to O35

• Type 2 Excludes: O98 Maternal infectious and parasitic diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium ("when the reason for maternal care is that the disease is known or suspected to have affected the fetus (O35-O36)")
• Type 2 Excludes: O99 Other maternal diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium ("when the reason for maternal care is that the condition is known or suspected to have affected the fetus (O35-O36)")
• Type 1 Excludes: Z03.7 Encounter for suspected maternal and fetal conditions ruled out ("known or suspected fetal anomalies affecting management of mother, not ruled out (O26.-, O35.-, O36.-, O40.-, O41.-)")

Nearby codes

• O35 Maternal care for known or suspected fetal abnormality and damage (this code)
• O35.0 Maternal care for (suspected) central nervous system malformation in fetus
• O35.00 Maternal care for (suspected) central nervous system malformation or damage in fetus, unspecified
• O35.00X0 Maternal care for (suspected) central nervous system malformation or damage in fetus, unspecified, not applicable or unspecified
• O35.00X1 Maternal care for (suspected) central nervous system malformation or damage in fetus, unspecified, fetus 1
• O35.00X2 Maternal care for (suspected) central nervous system malformation or damage in fetus, unspecified, fetus 2