Asked by Dulce Lombera on Sep 23, 2024

Sally Salter, G1 P0, is being seen in the office today for a routine pregnancy visit. Sally is only 14 years old, and the physician determines her pregnancy to be high risk. Sally is currently at 16 weeks gestation and will be meeting with an adoption agency about the possibility of placing the baby for adoption. What code is assigned?

A) O09.621
B) O09.622
C) O09.612
D) O09.619

Routine Pregnancy Visit

Regularly scheduled appointments during pregnancy to monitor the health of the mother and the fetus.

High Risk

A status indicating a greater probability of an adverse event or outcome due to certain conditions or behaviors.

Gestation

The period of development from the time of fertilization until birth in organisms that undergo embryonic and fetal development, notably humans.

  • Become familiar with the system of categorizing and coding for widespread complications and conditions encountered during pregnancy, in adherence to standard medical coding systems.
  • Absorb information regarding the length of gestation and the influences on pregnancy outcomes.