AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-9 - 2006 Issue 4; VOLUMES 1 AND 2 NEW/REVISED CODES

Habitual Aborter

Effective October 1, 2006, code 629.81, Habitual aborter without current pregnancy, was created for a female who has a history of spontaneous abortions during pregnancy but is not currently pregnant. Prior to this change, these patients were coded under 629.9, Unspecified disorder of female genital organs. 629.8 Other specified disorders of female genital organs New code 629.81 Habitual aborter without current pregnancy Excludes: habitual aborter with current pregnancy (646.3) New code 629.89 Other specified disorders of female genital Organs 629.9 Unspecified disorder of female genital organs Delete Habitual aborter without current pregnancy...

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