O98

Maternal infectious and parasitic diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Non-billable header

O98 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes

  • the listed conditions when complicating the pregnant state, when aggravated by the pregnancy, or as a reason for obstetric care
  • 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

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-)

Excludes2

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

  • mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-)
  • obstetrical tetanus (A34)
  • postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland (E23.0)
  • puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0)
  • herpes gestationis (O26.4-)
  • infectious carrier state (O99.82-, O99.83-)
  • obstetrical tetanus (A34)
  • puerperal infection (O86.-)
  • puerperal sepsis (O85)
  • when the reason for maternal care is that the disease is known or suspected to have affected the fetus (O35-O36)

Use additional code

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.
  • code (Chapter 1), to identify specific infectious or parasitic disease

More specific codes O98

  • O98.0Tuberculosis complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumHeader
  • O98.1Syphilis complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumHeader
  • O98.2Gonorrhea complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumHeader
  • O98.3Other infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumHeader
  • O98.4Viral hepatitis complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumHeader
  • O98.5Other viral diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumHeader
  • O98.6Protozoal diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumHeader
  • O98.7Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumHeader
  • O98.8Other maternal infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumHeader
  • O98.9Unspecified maternal infectious and parasitic disease complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumHeader

Related codes

  • O94Sequelae of complication of pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperiumBillable
  • O99Other maternal diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumHeader
  • O9AMaternal malignant neoplasms, traumatic injuries and abuse classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumHeader

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