Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
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Eclampsia is a serious medical condition that occurs during pregnancy or childbirth. It is characterized by seizures following conditions such as convulsions in O10-O14 and O16. The ICD-10-CM code O15 specifically identifies this condition as eclampsia. This code is used in emergency situations to indicate the presence of eclampsia. It is important to seek urgent medical attention if you or someone you know is experiencing symptoms of eclampsia.
Sources: ICD-10-CM 2027, CDC/NCHS and CMS.
ICD-10-CM O15: Eclampsia. Chapter: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A). Includes: convulsions following conditions in O10-O14 and O16. AlifZetta note: this is the code used for Eclampsia (emergency). Source: ICD-10-CM 2027, CDC/NCHS and CMS.
ICD-10-CM 2027, CDC/NCHS and CMS.
Sources: ICD-10-CM 2027, CDC/NCHS and CMS.