ICD-10-CM code "O85": Puerperal sepsis (2024)

Overview

Excludes

  1. Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)

    Type 1supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-)

    Type 2mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-)

    Type 2obstetrical tetanus (A34)

    Type 2postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland (E23.0)

    Type 2puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0)

  2. Complications predominantly related to the puerperium (O85-O92)

    Type 2mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-)

    Type 2obstetrical tetanus (A34)

    Type 2puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0)

  3. Puerperal sepsis (O85)

    Type 1fever of unknown origin following delivery (O86.4)

    Type 1genital tract infection following delivery (O86.1-)

    Type 1obstetric pyemic and septic embolism (O88.3-)

    Type 1puerperal septic thrombophlebitis (O86.81)

    Type 1urinary tract infection following delivery (O86.2-)

    Type 2sepsis during labor (O75.3)