Chapter 15- CPT-

Maternity Care and de

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Perinatal Period
The period immediately following the birth up to 28 after birth
Antepartum
The care rendered during the time prior yo childbirth. ( antepartum care is usually reported tih a "no charge" visit code)
Normal Prenatal care includes..
Visits once a month for up to 28 weeks
Amnioscopy
Is a scope procedure used to view the fetus in the amniotic sac
A fetoscope or laparomnioscope
May also be used to view the fetus in the amniotic sac
Hysterorrhaphy
A repair of a ruptured uterus
An Episiotomy
Is an incision made at the vaginal opening to prevent tearing during delivery
What services are included in most delivery services?
Fetal monitoring during labor, delivery of the placenta, and episiotomay
VBAC
Vaginal birth after cesarean
Abortion
Term used to indicate that pregnancy was ended prior to the time that a fetus reached a viable age, being able to survive outside the uterus
Missed abortion
A fetus that has died before completion of 22 weeks gestation, with retention of dead fetus or products of conception up to four weeks after demise.
Incomplete abortion
Indicates that all products of conception have not been expelled from the uterus
Legally induced abortion
Can be elective or therapeutic and is performed by a medical personnel working within the law
Septic Abortion
Where there are fever and infection present
Spontaneous Abortion
Is the complete or incomplete expulsion of products of conception before a pregnancy goes beyond 22 weeks gestation