Is O04.84 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. O04.84 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.

Where does O04.84 sit in the tabular list?

Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A), in the block Pregnancy with abortive outcome (O00-O08).

O04.84

O04.84 — Damage to pelvic organs following (induced) termination of pregnancy

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

O04.84 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for damage to pelvic organs following (induced) termination of pregnancy. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Inclusion terms

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

Laceration, perforation, tear or chemical damage of bladder following (induced) termination of pregnancy
Laceration, perforation, tear or chemical damage of bowel following (induced) termination of pregnancy
Laceration, perforation, tear or chemical damage of broad ligament following (induced) termination of pregnancy
Laceration, perforation, tear or chemical damage of cervix following (induced) termination of pregnancy
Laceration, perforation, tear or chemical damage of periurethral tissue following (induced) termination of pregnancy
Laceration, perforation, tear or chemical damage of uterus following (induced) termination of pregnancy
Laceration, perforation, tear or chemical damage of vagina following (induced) termination of pregnancy

Risk adjustment

O04.84 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

How O04.84 is indexed

Coders do not find codes by browsing the tabular list — they look them up in the alphabetic index, under the word the physician wrote. These are the index entries that lead here, so you can see which chart wordings map to O04.84.

Abortion›induced›complicated by›chemical damage of pelvic organ(s)
Abortion›induced›complicated by›laceration of pelvic organ(s)
Abortion›induced›complicated by›perforation of pelvic organ(s)

Related codes at this level

Codes that share O04.8. If O04.84 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about O04.84

Is O04.84 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: Yes. O04.84 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does O04.84 sit in the tabular list?: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A), in the block Pregnancy with abortive outcome (O00-O08).