ICD-10-CM Code O91
Infections of breast associated with pregnancy, the puerperium and lactation
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code O91 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of O91 that describes the diagnosis 'infect of breast assoc w pregnancy, the puerp and lactation' in more detail.
Coding Notes for O91 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Additional Code Note:
Use Additional Code
Use Additional Code note means a second code must be used in conjunction with this code. Codes with this note are Etiology codes and must be followed by a Manifestation code or codes. - Code to identify infection