ICD-10-CM Codes
O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
O60-O77 Complications of labor and delivery
O73- Retained placenta and membranes, without hemorrhage

2018 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O73.0

Retained placenta without hemorrhage

2016

2017

2018

Billable/Specific Code

Maternity Dx (12-55 years)

Female Dx

O73.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
The 2018 edition of ICD-10-CM O73.0 became effective on October 1, 2017.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of O73.0 - other international versions of ICD-10 O73.0 may differ.

ICD-10-CM Coding Rules

O73.0 is applicable to maternity patients aged 12 - 55 years inclusive.
O73.0 is applicable to female patients.

Applicable To

Adherent placenta, without hemorrhage
Trapped placenta without hemorrhage

The following code(s) above O73.0 contain annotation back-references

Annotation Back-References

In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:

Applicable To annotations, or
Code Also annotations, or
Code First annotations, or
Excludes1 annotations, or
Excludes2 annotations, or
Includes annotations, or
Note annotations, or
Use Additional annotations

that may be applicable to O73.0:

O00-O9A
2018 ICD-10-CM Range O00-O9A
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Note
- CODES FROM THIS CHAPTER ARE FOR USE ONLY ON MATERNAL RECORDS, NEVER ON NEWBORN RECORDS
- Codes from this chapter are for use for conditions related to or aggravated by the pregnancy, childbirth, or by the puerperium (maternal causes or obstetric causes)
- Trimesters are counted from the first day of the last menstrual period. They are defined as follows:
- 1st trimester- less than 14 weeks 0 days
- 2nd trimester- 14 weeks 0 days to less than 28 weeks 0 days
- 3rd trimester- 28 weeks 0 days until delivery
Type 1 Excludes
- supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-)
Type 2 Excludes
- mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium (F53)
- obstetrical tetanus (A34)
- postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland (E23.0)
- puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0)
Use Additional
- code from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
O73
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O73
Retained placenta and membranes, without hemorrhage
Type 1 Excludes
- placenta accreta (O43.21-)
- placenta increta (O43.22-)
- placenta percreta (O43.23-)
Retained placenta and membranes, without hemorrhage

Approximate Synonyms

Retained placenta, without hemorrhage

ICD-10-CM O73.0 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v35.0):

769 Postpartum and post abortion diagnoses with o.r. Procedure
774 Vaginal delivery with complicating diagnoses
776 Postpartum and post abortion diagnoses without o.r. Procedure

Convert O73.0 to ICD-9-CM

Code History

2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to O73.0:

Adherent - see also Adhesions
- placenta (with hemorrhage) O72.0
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O72.0
  Third-stage hemorrhage
  2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code Maternity Dx (12-55 years) Female Dx
  Applicable To
  Hemorrhage associated with retained, trapped or adherent placenta
  Retained placenta NOS
  Code Also
  type of adherent placenta (O43.2-)
  - without hemorrhage O73.0
Delivery (childbirth) (labor)
- complicated O75.9
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O75.9
  Complication of labor and delivery, unspecified
  2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code Maternity Dx (12-55 years) Female Dx
  - by
    - adherent placenta O72.0
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O72.0
      Third-stage hemorrhage
      2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code Maternity Dx (12-55 years) Female Dx
      Applicable To
      Hemorrhage associated with retained, trapped or adherent placenta
      Retained placenta NOS
      Code Also
      type of adherent placenta (O43.2-)
      - without hemorrhage O73.0
    - placenta, placental
      - adherent (with hemorrhage) O72.0
        ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O72.0
        Third-stage hemorrhage
        2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code Maternity Dx (12-55 years) Female Dx
        Applicable To
        Hemorrhage associated with retained, trapped or adherent placenta
        Retained placenta NOS
        Code Also
        type of adherent placenta (O43.2-)
        without hemorrhage O73.0
      - retained (with hemorrhage) O72.0
        ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O72.0
        Third-stage hemorrhage
        2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code Maternity Dx (12-55 years) Female Dx
        Applicable To
        Hemorrhage associated with retained, trapped or adherent placenta
        Retained placenta NOS
        Code Also
        type of adherent placenta (O43.2-)
        without hemorrhage O73.0
    - retention of secundines (with hemorrhage) O72.0
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O72.0
      Third-stage hemorrhage
      2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code Maternity Dx (12-55 years) Female Dx
      Applicable To
      Hemorrhage associated with retained, trapped or adherent placenta
      Retained placenta NOS
      Code Also
      type of adherent placenta (O43.2-)
      - without hemorrhage O73.0
Retention - see also Retained
- placenta (total) (with hemorrhage) O72.0
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O72.0
  Third-stage hemorrhage
  2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code Maternity Dx (12-55 years) Female Dx
  Applicable To
  Hemorrhage associated with retained, trapped or adherent placenta
  Retained placenta NOS
  Code Also
  type of adherent placenta (O43.2-)
  - without hemorrhage O73.0
- secundines (following delivery) (with hemorrhage) O72.0
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O72.0
  Third-stage hemorrhage
  2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code Maternity Dx (12-55 years) Female Dx
  Applicable To
  Hemorrhage associated with retained, trapped or adherent placenta
  Retained placenta NOS
  Code Also
  type of adherent placenta (O43.2-)
  - without hemorrhage O73.0
Trapped placenta (with hemorrhage) O72.0
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O72.0
Third-stage hemorrhage
Applicable To
Hemorrhage associated with retained, trapped or adherent placenta
Retained placenta NOS
Code Also
type of adherent placenta (O43.2-)
- without hemorrhage O73.0

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To O73.0

O71.81 Laceration of uterus, not elsewhere classified

O71.82 Other specified trauma to perineum and vulva

O71.89 Other specified obstetric trauma

O71.9 Obstetric trauma, unspecified

O72 Postpartum hemorrhage

O72.0 Third-stage hemorrhage

O72.1 Other immediate postpartum hemorrhage

O72.2 Delayed and secondary postpartum hemorrhage

O72.3 Postpartum coagulation defects

O73 Retained placenta and membranes, without hemorrhage

O73.0 Retained placenta without hemorrhage

O73.1 Retained portions of placenta and membranes, without hemorrhage

O74 Complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery

O74.0 Aspiration pneumonitis due to anesthesia during labor and delivery

O74.1 Other pulmonary complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery

O74.2 Cardiac complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery

O74.3 Central nervous system complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery

O74.4 Toxic reaction to local anesthesia during labor and delivery

O74.5 Spinal and epidural anesthesia-induced headache during labor and delivery

O74.6 Other complications of spinal and epidural anesthesia during labor and delivery

O74.7 Failed or difficult intubation for anesthesia during labor and delivery

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.

2018 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O73.0

Retained placenta without hemorrhage

Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Retained placenta and membranes, without hemorrhage

Third-stage hemorrhage

Complication of labor and delivery, unspecified

Third-stage hemorrhage

Third-stage hemorrhage

Third-stage hemorrhage

Third-stage hemorrhage

Third-stage hemorrhage

Third-stage hemorrhage

Third-stage hemorrhage