In simple words: This code indicates that a pregnant woman is receiving care due to a suspected problem with the upper limbs of the third baby in a multiple pregnancy.This problem was detected during the pregnancy.

This code is used for maternal care related to a suspected abnormality or damage to the fetal upper extremities in the third fetus of a multiple pregnancy.

Example 1: A pregnant woman carrying triplets undergoes a routine ultrasound that reveals a suspected anomaly in the upper limbs of the third fetus. This code would be used to document the maternal care related to this suspected anomaly., A woman pregnant with triplets has a history of genetic abnormalities in her family.During her prenatal care, additional testing reveals a suspected anomaly in the arms of the third fetus. The mother receives ongoing monitoring and counseling. This code is used to document the specialized care she receives due to the suspected fetal anomaly., During an ultrasound examination of a woman pregnant with triplets, the physician suspects a potential issue with the development of the upper extremities of the third fetus. Further testing and monitoring are recommended to confirm the diagnosis and discuss management options.This code captures the maternal care provided for this suspected fetal anomaly.

Documentation should include details of the suspected fetal anomaly, including ultrasound findings, genetic testing results (if applicable), and any consultations with specialists. The specific trimester of the pregnancy should also be documented.

** It's crucial to differentiate between suspected and confirmed fetal abnormalities.This code is specifically for suspected abnormalities and requires documentation supporting the suspicion.If the anomaly is later confirmed, a more specific code may be applicable.