Other disorders of breast and disorders of lactation associated with pregnancy and the puerperium
Chapter 15:Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
ICD-10 O92 is a used to indicate a diagnosis of other disorders of breast and disorders of lactation associated with pregnancy and the puerperium.
The ICD-10 category O92 encompasses various disorders of the breast and lactation issues that arise during pregnancy and the puerperium. This category includes conditions such as mastitis, galactorrhea, and other complications that may affect breastfeeding and maternal health. These disorders can significantly impact the mother's ability to breastfeed, which is essential for the infant's nutrition and bonding. Understanding these conditions is crucial for healthcare providers to offer appropriate interventions and support to new mothers.
Standard ICD-10-CM documentation requirements apply
Various clinical presentations within this specialty area
Follow specialty-specific billing guidelines
Standard ICD-10-CM documentation requirements apply
Various clinical presentations within this specialty area
Follow specialty-specific billing guidelines
Conditions such as mastitis, galactorrhea, and other lactation disorders that may occur during pregnancy and the postpartum period are included in O92.
Use O92 codes when documenting specific breast disorders or lactation issues that arise in the context of pregnancy or the puerperium, ensuring that the clinical scenario aligns with the definitions provided in the ICD-10 guidelines.
Documentation should include a clear clinical description of the breast disorder or lactation issue, relevant patient history, and any treatments or interventions provided to support the diagnosis.
