Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 648.94
Other current conditions classifiable elsewhere of mother, postpartum condition or complication
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
  • Maternity Only Dx (12-55 years)
  • Female Only Dx

  • ICD-9-CM 648.94 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 648.94 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 648.94 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM O25.3 Malnutrition in the puerperium
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM O99.285 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases complicating the puerperium
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM O99.53 Diseases of the respiratory system complicating the puerperium
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM O99.63 Diseases of the digestive system complicating the puerperium
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM O9A.23 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes complicating the puerperium
ICD-9-CM Coding Information
  • 648.94 is only applicable to maternity patients aged 12 - 55 years inclusive.
  • 648.94 is only applicable to female patients.
ICD-9-CM codes are used in medical billing and coding to describe diseases, injuries, symptoms and conditions. ICD-9-CM 648.94 is one of thousands of ICD-9-CM codes used in healthcare. Although ICD-9-CM and CPT codes are largely numeric, they differ in that CPT codes describe medical procedures and services. Can't find a code? Start at the root of ICD-9-CM, check the 2015 ICD-9-CM Index or use the search engine at the top of this page to lookup any code.