O43.2
Non-billableMorbidly adherent placenta
O43.2 is the ICD-10-CM code for Morbidly adherent placenta. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as O43.21 for billing.
O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
What this means — in plain language
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Excludes1 — not coded here
- •retained placenta (O73.-)
Notes
- •associated third stage postpartum hemorrhage, if applicable (O72.0)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code O43.2?
- O43.2 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Morbidly adherent placenta". It falls under O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.
- Is O43.2 a billable code?
- No — O43.2 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as O43.21) for billing.
- What are the subcodes of O43.2?
- O43.2 has 3 more specific child codes, including O43.21, O43.22, O43.23.
- What is excluded from O43.2?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): retained placenta (O73.-).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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