O86.0

Infection of obstetric surgical wound

Non-billable header

O86.0 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Note: CODES FROM THIS CHAPTER ARE FOR USE ONLY ON MATERNAL RECORDS, NEVER ON NEWBORN RECORDS
Note: Codes from this chapter are for use for conditions related to or aggravated by the pregnancy, childbirth, or by the puerperium (maternal causes or obstetric causes)
Note: Trimesters are counted from the first day of the last menstrual period. They are defined as follows:
Note: 1st trimester- less than 14 weeks 0 days
Note: 2nd trimester- 14 weeks 0 days to less than 28 weeks 0 days
Note: 3rd trimester- 28 weeks 0 days until delivery

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-) (from O86)
obstetrical tetanus (A34) (from O86)
postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland (E23.0) (from O86)
puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0) (from O86)
mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-) (from O86)
obstetrical tetanus (A34) (from O86)
puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0) (from O86)
infection during labor (O75.3) (from O86)
obstetrical tetanus (A34) (from O86)

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known. (from O86)
code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent (from O86)

O86.00Infection of obstetric surgical wound, unspecifiedBillable
O86.01Infection of obstetric surgical wound, superficial incisional siteBillable
O86.02Infection of obstetric surgical wound, deep incisional siteBillable
O86.03Infection of obstetric surgical wound, organ and space siteBillable
O86.04Sepsis following an obstetrical procedureBillable
O86.09Infection of obstetric surgical wound, other surgical siteBillable