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  2. ICD-10-CM (2016)
  3. Chapter 15
  4. Section O85-O92
  5. Code O86.0

ICD-10-CM Code O86.0
Infection of obstetric surgical wound

BILLABLE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.
Female Only
Female Only
Code is only used for female patients.
Maternity Only
Maternity Only
Code is only used for diagnoses related to pregnancy.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

O86.0 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of infection of obstetric surgical wound. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.

Coding Notes for O86.0 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive.
Infected cesarean delivery wound following delivery
Infected perineal repair following delivery

MS-DRG Mapping

  • DRG Group #769 - Postpartum and post abortion diagnoses with operating room procedure.
  • DRG Group #774 - Vaginal delivery with complicating diagnoses.
  • DRG Group #776 - Postpartum and post abortion diagnoses without operating room procedure.

Related Concepts SNOMET-CT

  • Infection of obstetric surgical wound (disorder)
  • Infection of cesarean section AND/OR perineal wound (disorder)

Coding Advice SNOMET-CT

  • Possible requirement for causative agent code
  • Consider additional code to identify specific condition or disease

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'O86.0 - Infection of obstetric surgical wound'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code O86.0. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Complication(s) (from) (of) +
Puerperal, puerperium(complicated by, complications) +
Infection, infected, infective(opportunistic) +

Equivalent ICD-9 Codes GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

674.32
Other complications of obstetrical surgical wounds, delivered, with mention of postpartum complication (approximate match)
674.34
Other complications of obstetrical surgical wounds, postpartum condition or complication (approximate match)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code O86.0 and a single ICD9 code, 674.34 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.

Parent Code: O86 - Other puerperal infections

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