O35.9

Billable

Maternal care for (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, unspecified

O35.9 is the ICD-10-CM code for Maternal care for (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, unspecified. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
O00-O9A
Parent
O35
Edition
FY2026

O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

What are birth defects? A birth defect is a problem that happens while a baby is developing in the mother's body. Most birth defects happen during the first 3 months of pregnancy. One out of every 33 babies in the United States is born with a birth defect. A birth defect may affect how the body looks, works, or both. Some birth defects like cleft lip or neural tube defects are structural problems that can be easy to…

Read more about Birth Defects at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code O35.9?
O35.9 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Maternal care for (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, unspecified". It falls under O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.
Is O35.9 a billable code?
Yes — O35.9 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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