ICD-10-CM code "O99.21": Obesity complicating pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium (2024)

Excludes

1. Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)

   Type 1supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-)

   Type 2mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-)

   Type 2obstetrical tetanus (A34)

   Type 2postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland (E23.0)

   Type 2puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0)

2. Other obstetric conditions, not elsewhere classified (O94-O9A)
3. Other maternal diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O99)

   Type 2when the reason for maternal care is that the condition is known or suspected to have affected the fetus (O35-O36)

4. Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O99.2)

   Type 2diabetes mellitus (O24.-)

   Type 2malnutrition (O25.-)

   Type 2postpartum thyroiditis (O90.5)

5. Obesity complicating pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium (O99.21)

Includes

1. Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
2. Other obstetric conditions, not elsewhere classified (O94-O9A)
3. Other maternal diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O99)

   Includesconditions which complicate the pregnant state, are aggravated by the pregnancy or are a main reason for obstetric care

4. Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O99.2)
5. Obesity complicating pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium (O99.21)

Subcategories

• Obesity complicating pregnancy, unspecified trimester (O99.210)
• Obesity complicating pregnancy, first trimester (O99.211)
• Obesity complicating pregnancy, second trimester (O99.212)
• Obesity complicating pregnancy, third trimester (O99.213)
• Obesity complicating childbirth (O99.214)
• Obesity complicating the puerperium (O99.215)