O86 Other puerperal infections
ICD-10-CM category O86 sits in Chapter 15 (Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium, O00-O9A). It contains 17 billable codes for FY2027, effective October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Always code to the most specific code available: a code with more characters that describes the diagnosis more precisely takes priority over a shorter one.
Subcategories
O86.0 Infection of obstetric surgical woundO86.1 Other infection of genital tract following deliveryO86.2 Urinary tract infection following deliveryO86.8 Other specified puerperal infections
Billable codes in O86
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
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 |
O86.11 | Cervicitis following delivery |
O86.12 | Endometritis following delivery |
O86.13 | Vaginitis following delivery |
O86.19 | Other infection of genital tract following delivery |
O86.20 | Urinary tract infection following delivery, unspecified |
O86.21 | Infection of kidney following delivery |
O86.22 | Infection of bladder following delivery |
O86.29 | Other urinary tract infection following delivery |
O86.4 | Pyrexia of unknown origin following delivery |
O86.81 | Puerperal septic thrombophlebitis |
O86.89 | Other specified puerperal infections |
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