Is O25 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No. O25 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.

Where does O25 sit in the tabular list?

Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A), in the block Other maternal disorders predominantly related to pregnancy (O20-O29).

O25

O25 — Malnutrition in pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

O25 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for malnutrition in pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Risk adjustment

O25 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 O25

3 child codes. Green means billable.

O25.1Malnutrition in pregnancy
O25.2Malnutrition in childbirth
O25.3Malnutrition in the puerperium

Questions about O25

Is O25 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: No. O25 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
Where does O25 sit in the tabular list?: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A), in the block Other maternal disorders predominantly related to pregnancy (O20-O29).