Contact with health services for assisted reproductive technology

Definition

All treatments or procedures that include the in vitro handling of both human oocytes and sperm or embryos, for the purpose of establishing a pregnancy. This includes, but is not limited to, in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer, gamete intrafallopian transfer, zygote intrafallopian transfer, tubal embryo transfer, gamete and embryo cryopreservation, oocyte and embryo donation, and gestational surrogacy. ART does not include assisted insemination (artificial insemination) using sperm from either a woman’s partner or a sperm donor.

8 subordinate codes

• QA30.10Contact with health services for in vitro fertilisation
• QA30.11Contact with health services for egg retrieval
• QA30.12Contact with health services for embryo transfer
• QA30.13Contact with health services for ovum implantation
• QA30.14Contact with health services for harvesting ovum for in vitro fertilisation
• QA30.15Contact with health services for harvesting or implantation of ova
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Contact with health services for medically assisted reproduction

• QA30.0Contact with health services for assisted insemination
• QA30.2Contact with health services for other assisted fertilisation methods
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified