O03.6

O03.6: Delayed or excessive hemorrhage following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

O03.6 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for delayed or excessive hemorrhage following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Afibrinogenemia following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion
Defibrination syndrome following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion
Hemolysis following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion
Intravascular coagulation following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

O03.6 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A57189Billing and Coding: Serum Magnesium

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Abortion›complicated›afibrinogenemia
Abortion›complicated›defibrination syndrome
Abortion›complicated›hemolysis
Abortion›complicated›hemorrhage(delayed) (excessive)
Abortion›complicated›intravascular coagulation

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.