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ICD-9-CM diagnosis code (retired)

642.42 — Mild or unspecified pre-eclampsia, delivered, with mention of postpartum complication

ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-CM equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.

About ICD-9-CM 642.42

642.42 is an ICD-9-CM diagnosis code for mild or unspecified pre-eclampsia, delivered, with mention of postpartum complication. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM took over.

The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to 4 ICD-10-CM codes, such as O14.02 (Mild to moderate pre-eclampsia, second trimester), O14.03 (Mild to moderate pre-eclampsia, third trimester) and O14.05 (Mild to moderate pre-eclampsia, complicating the puerperium). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.

ICD-10-CM equivalents

Common questions about 642.42

What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 642.42?

The GEMs map 642.42 to ICD-10-CM O14.02, O14.03, O14.05 and O14.95.

GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.