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O26.43

O26.43: Herpes gestationis, third trimester

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

O26.43 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for herpes gestationis, third trimester. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Other codes that can never be billed with O26.43

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

  • Z03.7Encounter for suspected maternal and fetal conditions ruled out

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

O26.43 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

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under O26.4

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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