ACCondition CodeReproductive
The abortion was performed due to a serious fetal defect.
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.83A cesarean section or induction was performed at or after 39 weeks gestation.AAThe abortion was performed following a reported rape.ABThe abortion was performed following a reported case of incest.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 AC mean?
The abortion was performed due to a serious fetal defect.
What category is condition code AC in?
AC falls under the Reproductive category of UB-04 condition codes.
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