Is O26.72 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. O26.72 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.

Where does O26.72 sit in the tabular list?

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

O26.72

O26.72 — Subluxation of symphysis (pubis) in childbirth

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

O26.72 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for subluxation of symphysis (pubis) in childbirth. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Risk adjustment

O26.72 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 O26.72 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 O26.72.

Delivery›complicated›by›subluxation of symphysis(pubis)

Related codes at this level

Codes that share O26.7. If O26.72 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about O26.72

Is O26.72 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: Yes. O26.72 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does O26.72 sit in the tabular list?: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A), in the block Other maternal disorders predominantly related to pregnancy (O20-O29).