Egg (Oocyte) donor, unspecified

This code identifies an individual who is donating oocytes (eggs) for reproductive purposes. It signifies the donor's role in the process without specifying the reason for the donation or any particular characteristics of the donation itself.

This code is appropriate for documenting the donor's status in medical records related to assisted reproductive technology (ART) cycles. It would be used when the medical encounter is primarily focused on the individual as an egg donor, such as during screening, preparation, or retrieval procedures.

• Only use this code when the documentation explicitly states the individual is an egg donor and no further specificity is provided.
• Avoid using this code if the reason for the donation (e.g., directed donation, anonymous donation) is known and a more specific code exists.
• This code is typically assigned to the donor's record, not the recipient's.