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Compare/O9A.2 vs O9A.5

O9A.2 vs O9A.5

O9A.2 (Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium) compared with O9A.5 (Psychological abuse complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium), from the official CMS tabular data. Both may be reported when both conditions are documented (Excludes2).

Can these codes be reported together?

Yes, when both are documented. O9A.2 carries an Excludes2 note covering O9A.5: “physical, sexual and psychological abuse complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O9A.3-, O9A.4-, O9A.5-)”

Excludes2 marks distinct conditions — both may be reported when both are documented.

Side by side

O9A.2Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A.5Psychological abuse complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Billing statusNon-billable header

Report instead: O9A.211, O9A.212, O9A.213, O9A.219, O9A.22

Non-billable header

Report instead: O9A.511, O9A.512, O9A.513, O9A.519, O9A.52

ClassificationO00-O9A — Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (O00-O9A)O00-O9A — Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (O00-O9A)
DefinitionInjury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (O9A.2).Psychological abuse complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (O9A.5).
Includes
Conditions in S00-T88, except T74 and T76
Conditions in T74.31 or T76.31
Use additional code
code(s) to identify the injury or poisoning
code to identify the perpetrator of abuse (Y07.-)

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources