O86.01Billable
Infection of obstetric surgical wound, superficial incisional site
Chapter 15: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Inclusion Terms
2 items
Inclusion Terms
- •Subcutaneous abscess following an obstetrical procedure
- •Stitch abscess following an obstetrical procedure
Billable Code
O86.01 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Referenced in Diagnoses
Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation
View documentation for infected wound
infected wound
View TemplatesWound Infection
View documentation for infection of wound
infection of wound
View TemplatesInfection of Surgical Wound
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
Inclusion Terms
2 items
Inclusion Terms
From O86.0:
- •Infected cesarean delivery wound following delivery
- •Infected perineal repair following delivery
Excludes1
4 items
Excludes1
From O00-O9A:
- •supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-)
Use Additional Code
2 items
Use Additional Code
From O00-O9A:
- •code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.
Notes
6 items
Notes
From O00-O9A:
- •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