O86.0 - Infection of obstetric surgical wound
- Applicable to Infection of obstetric surgical wound
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM O86.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of O86.0 - other international versions of ICD10 O86.0 may differ.
- O86.0 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- O86.0 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- O86.0 - Infection of obstetric surgical wound
- O86.0 - Infection of obstetric surgical wound
- O86.00 - Infection of obstetric surgical wound, unspecified
- O86.01 - Infection of obstetric surgical wound, superficial incisional site
- O86.02 - Infection of obstetric surgical wound, deep incisional site
- O86.03 - Infection of obstetric surgical wound, organ and space site
- O86.04 - Sepsis following an obstetrical procedure
- O86.09 - Infection of obstetric surgical wound, other surgical site
Inclusion terms help to clarify and specify the conditions or diseases covered by a particular ICD-10-CM code.
Inclusion Term:
- Infected cesarean delivery wound following delivery
- Infected perineal repair following delivery
Type 1 Excludes
- complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified (T81.4-)
- postprocedural fever NOS (R50.82)
- postprocedural retroperitoneal abscess (K68.11)
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
The following codes above O86.0 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to O86.0:
- Chapter: O00-O9A - Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
- Section: O85-O92 - Complications predominantly related to the puerperium
- Category: O86 - Other puerperal infections
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