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ICD-10 O98.31

Other infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission complicating pregnancy

ICD10 O98.31 Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Description

Other infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission complicating pregnancy

Common Specialties

Emergency Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology

Documentation Requirements

  • Document clinical indications and clear medical necessity supporting the encounter or procedure.
  • Ensure complete provider signatures, credentials, date, and specific place of service (POS).
  • Verify documentation strictly supports code specificity to prevent downcoding or claim denials.

Billing & Coding Tips

  • Verify current payer fee schedules, NCCI edits, and Medically Unlikely Edits (MUEs).
  • Append correct modifiers (e.g., 25, 59, 26, TC) where distinct procedural services or components apply.
  • Confirm pre-authorization rules with Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial plans before submission.

Related Codes

O98 O98.0 O98.01 O98.011 O98.012 O98.013 O98.019 O98.02 O98.03 O98.1 O98.11 O98.111 O98.112 O98.113 O98.119

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