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  1. ICD-10-CM Codes
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  2. O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
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  3. O94-O9A Other obstetric conditions, not elsewhere classified
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  4. O98- Maternal infectious and parasitic diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
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  5. 2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O98.93

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O98.93

Unspecified maternal infectious and parasitic disease complicating the puerperium

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code Maternity Dx (12-55 years)
  • O98.93 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • Short description: Unsp maternal infec/parastc disease comp the puerperium
  • The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM O98.93 became effective on October 1, 2020.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of O98.93 - other international versions of ICD-10 O98.93 may differ.
ICD-10-CM Coding Rules
  • O98.93 is applicable to maternity patients aged 12 - 55 years inclusive.
The following code(s) above O98.93 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
  • Applicable To annotations, or
  • Code Also annotations, or
  • Code First annotations, or
  • Excludes1 annotations, or
  • Excludes2 annotations, or
  • Includes annotations, or
  • Note annotations, or
  • Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to O98.93:
  • O00-O9A
    2021 ICD-10-CM Range O00-O9A

    Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

    Note
    • CODES FROM THIS CHAPTER ARE FOR USE ONLY ON MATERNAL RECORDS, NEVER ON NEWBORN RECORDS
    • Codes from this chapter are for use for conditions related to or aggravated by the pregnancy, childbirth, or by the puerperium (maternal causes or obstetric causes)
    • Trimesters are counted from the first day of the last menstrual period. They are defined as follows:
    • 1st trimester- less than 14 weeks 0 days
    • 2nd trimester- 14 weeks 0 days to less than 28 weeks 0 days
    • 3rd trimester- 28 weeks 0 days until delivery
    Type 1 Excludes
    • supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-)
    Type 2 Excludes
    • mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-)
    • obstetrical tetanus (A34)
    • postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland (E23.0)
    • puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0)
    Use Additional
    • code from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.
    Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
  • O98
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O98

    Maternal infectious and parasitic diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Includes
    • the listed conditions when complicating the pregnant state, when aggravated by the pregnancy, or as a reason for obstetric care
    Type 2 Excludes
    • herpes gestationis (O26.4-)
    • infectious carrier state (O99.82-, O99.83-)
    • obstetrical tetanus (A34)
    • puerperal infection (O86.-)
    • puerperal sepsis (O85)
    • when the reason for maternal care is that the disease is known or suspected to have affected the fetus (O35-O36)
    Use Additional
    • code (Chapter 1), to identify specific infectious or parasitic disease
    Maternal infectious and parasitic diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Approximate Synonyms
  • Maternal infection after childbirth
  • Postnatal infection
ICD-10-CM O98.93 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):
  • 769 Postpartum and post abortion diagnoses with o.r. Procedures
  • 776 Postpartum and post abortion diagnoses without o.r. Procedures

Convert O98.93 to ICD-9-CM

Code History
  • 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
  • 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
  • 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
  • 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
  • 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
  • 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to O98.93:
  • Puerperal, puerperium (complicated by, complications)
    • infection O86.4
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O86.4

      Pyrexia of unknown origin following delivery

        2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code Maternity Dx (12-55 years)
      Applicable To
      • Puerperal infection NOS following delivery
      • Puerperal pyrexia NOS following delivery
      Type 2 Excludes
      • pyrexia during labor (O75.2)

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To O98.93
O98.819 …… unspecified trimester
O98.82 Other maternal infectious and parasitic diseases complicating childbirth
O98.83 Other maternal infectious and parasitic diseases complicating the puerperium
O98.9 Unspecified maternal infectious and parasitic disease complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
O98.91 Unspecified maternal infectious and parasitic disease complicating pregnancy
O98.911 …… first trimester
O98.912 …… second trimester
O98.913 …… third trimester
O98.919 …… unspecified trimester
O98.92 Unspecified maternal infectious and parasitic disease complicating childbirth
O98.93 Unspecified maternal infectious and parasitic disease complicating the puerperium
O99 Other maternal diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
O99.0 Anemia complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
O99.01 Anemia complicating pregnancy
O99.011 …… first trimester
O99.012 …… second trimester
O99.013 …… third trimester
O99.019 …… unspecified trimester
O99.02 Anemia complicating childbirth
O99.03 Anemia complicating the puerperium
O99.1 Other diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

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