Other complications of the puerperium, not elsewhere classified

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 2 more specific codes instead:

O90.81 Anemia of the puerperium
O90.89 Other complications of the puerperium, not elsewhere classified

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Other complications of the puerperium, not elsewhere classified

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from the O85-O92 section Complications predominantly related to the puerperium (O85-O92)

Excludes2 - not included here

mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-)
obstetrical tetanus (A34)
puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0)

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
O90.0	Disruption of cesarean delivery wound	Valid
O90.1	Disruption of perineal obstetric wound	Valid
O90.2	Hematoma of obstetric wound	Valid
O90.3	Peripartum cardiomyopathy	Valid
O90.4	Postpartum acute kidney failure	Not billable
O90.5	Postpartum thyroiditis	Valid
O90.6	Postpartum mood disturbance	Valid
O90.9	Complication of the puerperium, unspecified	Valid