O43.12Header code — not billable

Velamentous insertion of umbilical cord

Chapter
15. Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Category
O43
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category O43

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code O43.12?

O43.12 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Velamentous insertion of umbilical cord.

Is O43.12 a billable code?

No. O43.12 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is O43.12 in?

O43.12 falls under Chapter 15: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.

When did O43.12 become effective?

O43.12 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to O43.12?

O43.12 belongs to category O43, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.