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velamentous cord insertion

Medical Definition

The location of the umbilical cord insertion on the extraplacental membranes.

Wikipedia Summary

Velamentous cord insertion is a complication of pregnancy where the umbilical cord is inserted in the fetal membranes. It is a major cause of antepartum hemorrhage that leads to loss of fetal blood and associated with high perinatal mortality...
Related Codes (5)
Code
Description
Billable
Details
O43.12Velamentous insertion of umbilical cord
O43.121Velamentous insertion of umbilical cord, first trimester
O43.122Velamentous insertion of umbilical cord, second trimester
O43.123Velamentous insertion of umbilical cord, third trimester
O43.129Velamentous insertion of umbilical cord, unspecified trimester

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