Description

This course covers the stages of pregnancy, as well as common terminology related to pregnancy. Learners will review the various trimesters throughout the pregnancy as well as common diseases and disorders.

 

Objectives:

Lesson 1: Pregnancy and Fetal Development

  • Select the proper trimester based on gestational age
  • Identify normal fetal presentation
  • Define the stages of labor

Lesson 2: CM Coding for Obstetrics

  • Identify the seventh character for certain obstetric codes
  • Apply sequencing instructions for OB codes used with codes from other chapters
  • Recognize when to use high-risk pregnancy codes
  • Select the principal diagnosis for vaginal and cesarean deliveries

Lesson 3: Normal Delivery & Pregnancy Complications

  • Identify documentation requirements for the incidental pregnancy code
  • Determine secondary codes and procedures that may be reported with O80 for normal delivery
  • Distinguish between pre-existing and pregnancy-associated conditions

Target Audience

  • Facility Coders (inpatient/outpatient)
  • Professional Fee Coders
  • Clinical Documentation Improvement Professionals
  • Students

CE Credits

AHIMA
This program has been approved for 2 continuing education units for use in fulfilling the continued education requirements of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). Granting prior approval from AHIMA does not constitute endorsement of the program content or its program sponsor.

  • Domain: Data Structure, Content, and Information Governance

AAPC
This program has the prior approval of the American Academy for Professional Coders (AAPC) for 2 continuing education hours. Granting of prior approval in no way constitutes endorsement by AAPC of the program content or the program sponsor.

  • Specialty CEUs: COC, CPC, CPC-P, COBGC, CPB, CPCO, CPEDC, CPMA, CPPM

Purchasing Details

  • Upon purchase, you will have a 6-month subscription to this course. This will allow you the opportunity to complete and review as often as you like for 6 months.
  • Courses are accessed through www.haugenacademy.com.
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383 reviews for Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium

4.5
4.5 out of 5 paws (based on 383 reviews)
Top dog!67%
Doggone good!15%
It was OK.16%
It was a bit RUFF.1%
Bad to the bone.1%

 

June 9, 2025

Would like to have more examples of delivery complications, and more multiple gestation.

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Susan
May 1, 2025

liked seeing the actual pictures of the devices

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Response from Haugen Consulting Group

CM06_PREG

February 11, 2025

This is a very complicated topic and required more information for true understanding of the subject.

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Haugen Academy Learner
September 26, 2024

Thank you so much

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Haugen Academy Learner
August 5, 2024

I love the new upgrade to Haugen. Great improvement:)

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Haugen Academy Learner
April 18, 2024

very informative

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Haugen Academy Learner
April 16, 2024

good

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Haugen Academy Learner
December 26, 2023

I would like more practice questions.

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Haugen Academy Learner
December 11, 2023

good

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Candice
December 11, 2023

good

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Felicia
December 6, 2023

EXCELLENT

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Haugen Academy Learner
October 8, 2023

Excellent!

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Haugen Academy Learner
July 15, 2023

Great presentation! Learned alot!

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Regina
March 23, 2023

good information in this presentation. The test helped clarify some things that I had questioned in the past.

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Haugen Academy Learner
March 15, 2023

Love this

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Haugen Academy Learner
March 14, 2023

I learned a lot

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