THE ELDERLY. AGAINST HIGH. HEALTH CARE COSTS. by Thomas Rice and Jon Gabel. Prologue: The grim spectacle of Americans being financially. devastated by a long and serious illness is a poignant reminder of. the rougher edges of American capitalism.
Other ectopic pregnancy. 1  O00.8 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. 2  Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes. Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes. 2  This is the American ICD-10-CM version of O00.8. 3  Other international ICD-10 versions may differ.
One of these steps is when a fertilized egg travels to the uterus to attach itself. In the case of an ectopic pregnancy, the fertilized egg does not attach to the uterus. Instead, it may attach to the fallopian tube, abdominal cavity, or cervix. While a pregnancy test may reveal a woman is pregnant, a fertilized egg canât properly grow anywhere other than the uterus. According to the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), ectopic pregnancies occur in one out of every 50 pregnancies. An untreated ectopic pregnancy can be a medical emergency.