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.
But in an ectopic pregnancy, the egg implants itself in the fallopian tube â which leads from the ovary to the womb. In rarer cases it implants itself in the abdominal cavity or an ovary. Around one in 60 to one in 80 pregnancies are ectopic â and in the vast majority the baby cannot be saved. Often a woman will only realise the pregnancy is ectopic at the first scan between six and ten weeks. Usually it is terminated immediately because of the risks to the mother.