Code
Hierarchy
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O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
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O85-O92 Complications predominantly related to the puerperium (O85-O92)
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O87 Venous complications and hemorrhoids in the puerperium
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O87.0 Superficial thrombophlebitis in the puerperium
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O87.1 Deep phlebothrombosis in the puerperium
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O87.2 Hemorrhoids in the puerperium
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O87.3 Cerebral venous thrombosis in the puerperium
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O87.4 Varicose veins of lower extremity in the puerperium
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O87.8 Other venous complications in the puerperium
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O87.9 Venous complication in the puerperium, unspecified
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Notes
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CODES FROM THIS CHAPTER ARE FOR USE ONLY ON MATERNAL RECORDS, NEVER ON NEWBORN RECORDS
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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)
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Trimesters are counted from the first day of the last menstrual period. They are defined as follows:
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1st trimester- less than 14 weeks 0 days
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2nd trimester- 14 weeks 0 days to less than 28 weeks 0 days
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3rd trimester- 28 weeks 0 days until delivery
Inclusion Terms
O87.0
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Puerperal phlebitis NOS
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Puerperal thrombosis NOS
Use Additional
O87.0
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code, if applicable, to identify the superficial vein thrombosis, such as thrombosis of superficial vessels of lower extremities (I80.0-)
- I80.0 Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of superficial vessels of lower extremities
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code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.
Includes
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venous complications in labor, delivery and the puerperium
Excludes 1
Excludes 2
- O88 Obstetric embolism
- O86.81 Puerperal septic thrombophlebitis
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venous complications in pregnancy (O22.-)
- O22 Venous complications and hemorrhoids in pregnancy