O86Non-billable (header)

Other puerperal infections

Related Codes· Complications predominantly related to the puerperium (O85-O92)

O85Puerperal sepsisO87Venous complications and hemorrhoids in the puerperiumO88Obstetric embolism

Sub-codes of O86(5)

O86 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

O86.0Infection of obstetric surgical woundHeaderO86.1Other infection of genital tract following deliveryHeaderO86.2Urinary tract infection following deliveryHeaderO86.4Pyrexia of unknown origin following delivery✓ BillableO86.8Other specified puerperal infectionsHeader

⚠ Excludes 2(Not included here)

  • •infection during labor (O75.3)
  • •obstetrical tetanus (A34)

Notes

  • ℹcode (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent

Code Hierarchy

┌15Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)├O85-O92Complications predominantly related to the puerperium (O85-O92)├O86Other puerperal infections
└O86Other puerperal infections

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