O86.0

Infection of obstetric surgical wound

Parent Code: O86

Inclusion Terms

  • • Infected cesarean delivery wound following delivery
  • • Infected perineal repair following delivery

Code First

None code first specified for this code.

Use Additional Code

None use additional code specified for this code.

Cannot Code Together

These codes cannot be used together with the current code, even if both conditions are present.

  • • complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified (T81.4-)
  • • postprocedural fever NOS (R50.82)
  • • postprocedural retroperitoneal abscess (K68.11)

Can Code Together

These codes can be used together with the current code if both conditions are documented.

None specified for this code.