ICD-9-CM Code 670.24 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 670.24:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an approximate match to ICD-9 code 670.24:
- ICD-10 Code O85, Puerperal sepsis (billable)
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 670.24
BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Long ICD9 Description: Puerperal sepsis, postpartum condition or complication
Short ICD9 Description: Puerperl sepsis-postpart
Parent Code: 670.2 - Puerperal sepsis