O30
O30 — Multiple gestation
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
O30 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for multiple gestation. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Code also
Both codes may be needed to describe the encounter fully. Sequencing depends on the reason for the visit.
- any complications specific to multiple gestation
Other codes that can never be billed with O30
These codes carry an Excludes1 note pointing at O30. The conflict binds both ways, but ICD-10-CM only writes it down on one side — so you would not find this by reading O30 alone.
- O30.01Twin pregnancy, monochorionic/monoamniotic
Risk adjustment
O30 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 O30
5 child codes. Green means billable.
Questions about O30
- Is O30 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. O30 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does O30 sit in the tabular list?
- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A), in the block Maternal care related to the fetus and amniotic cavity and possible delivery problems (O30-O48).