ICD-10-CM Code for Other infection carrier state complicating the puerperium O99.835
ICD-10 code O99.835 for Other infection carrier state complicating the puerperium is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium .
Other infection carrier state complicating the puerperium
O99.83
Use additional code to identify the carrier state (Z22.-)
O99.8
Excludes2: genitourinary infections in pregnancy (O23.-)
infection of genitourinary tract following delivery (O86.1-O86.4)
malignant neoplasm complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O9A.1-)
maternal care for known or suspected abnormality of maternal pelvic organs (O34.-)
postpartum acute kidney failure (O90.49)
traumatic injuries in pregnancy (O9A.2-)
Use additional code to identify condition
O99
Includes: conditions which complicate the pregnant state, are aggravated by the pregnancy or are a main reason for obstetric care
Excludes2: when the reason for maternal care is that the condition is known or suspected to have affected the fetus (O35-O36)
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