O22.4

O22.4: Hemorrhoids in pregnancy

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

O22.4 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for hemorrhoids in pregnancy. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above O22.4

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on O22: Venous complications and hemorrhoids in pregnancy

venous complications of:
abortion NOS (O03.9)
ectopic or molar pregnancy (O08.7)
failed attempted abortion (O07.35)
induced abortion (O04.85)
spontaneous abortion (O03.89)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above O22.4

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on O22: Venous complications and hemorrhoids in pregnancy

obstetric pulmonary embolism (O88.-)
venous complications and hemorrhoids of childbirth and the puerperium (O87.-)

Other codes that can never be billed with O22.4

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

K64Hemorrhoids and perianal venous thrombosis

Risk adjustment

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

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Hemorrhoids›complicating›pregnancy

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead O22.4

4 child codes. Green means billable.