Wiki dx code for Hx of preg w/down's

[cmweber]

How do I code a preg that has a previous birth of a child w/Down's syndrome?

 

[Beachbum32459]

Look at code 655.2_, I believe i have used this code in the past for the same scenario.

 

[cmweber]

Thanks! that is also the one our maternal fetal medicine people suggested, you're on it! Appreciate the help!

 

[preserene]

Down Syndrome is a chromosomal Abnormality.
655.1x is the correct code for if it is for present pregnancy.
V23.49 – Pregnancy with other poor obstetric history- would be the best assignment for the history of.
trisomy 21, is a chromosomal condition caused by the presence of all or part of an extra 21st chromosome.
758.0 for congenital abnormality,Downs syndrome