O72.0
O72.0
Hemorrhage associated with retained, trapped or adherent placenta
Retained placenta NOS
Third stage hemorrhage
A placenta that fails to be expelled after birth of the fetus. A placenta is retained when the uterus fails to contract after the delivery of its content, or when the placenta is abnormally attached to the myometrium.
O72.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM O72.0 became effective on October 1, 2022.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of O72.0 – other international versions of ICD-10 O72.0 may differ.