83Condition CodeReproductive
A cesarean section or induction was performed at or after 39 weeks gestation.
Related Reproductive codes
81A cesarean section or induction was performed before 39 weeks gestation for a documented medical necessity.82A cesarean section or induction was performed electively before 39 weeks gestation.AAThe abortion was performed following a reported rape.ABThe abortion was performed following a reported case of incest.ACThe abortion was performed due to a serious fetal defect.ADThe abortion was performed because the pregnancy was life-threatening to the patient.AEThe abortion was performed for the patient's physical health, in a case not considered life-threatening.AFThe abortion was performed for the patient's emotional or psychological health.AGThe abortion was performed for reported socioeconomic reasons.AHThe abortion was elective.
Frequently asked questions
What does condition code 83 mean?
A cesarean section or induction was performed at or after 39 weeks gestation.
What category is condition code 83 in?
83 falls under the Reproductive category of UB-04 condition codes.
Descriptions sourced from CMS Medicare Claims Processing Manual. Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making billing decisions.