O14.2
O14.2 — HELLP syndrome
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
O14.2 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for hellp syndrome. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Severe pre-eclampsia with hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes and low platelet count (HELLP)
Other codes that can never be billed with O14.2
These codes carry an Excludes1 note pointing at O14.2. The conflict binds both ways, but ICD-10-CM only writes it down on one side — so you would not find this by reading O14.2 alone.
- O14.1Severe pre-eclampsia
Risk adjustment
O14.2 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.
Code to one of these instead O14.2
5 child codes. Green means billable.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share O14. If O14.2 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about O14.2
- Is O14.2 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. O14.2 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does O14.2 sit in the tabular list?
- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A), in the block Edema, proteinuria and hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O10-O16).