From parent levels
ChapterXVPregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumOpen
Coding note
The codes included in this chapter are to be used for conditions related to or aggravated by the pregnancy, childbirth or by the puerperium (maternal causes or obstetric causes)
Exclusions
- Certain diseases or injuries complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium classified elsewhere: external causes (for mortality) (V01-Y89)
- Certain diseases or injuries complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium classified elsewhere: injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external cause (S00-T88.1, T88.6-T98)
- Certain diseases or injuries complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium classified elsewhere: mental and behavioural disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-)
- Certain diseases or injuries complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium classified elsewhere: obstetrical tetanus (A34)
- Certain diseases or injuries complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium classified elsewhere: postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland (E23.0)
- Certain diseases or injuries complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium classified elsewhere: puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0)
- supervision of: high-risk pregnancy (Z35.-)
- supervision of: normal pregnancy (Z34.-)
BlockO94-O99Other obstetric conditions, not elsewhere classifiedOpen
CategoryO97Death from sequelae of obstetric causesOpen
Note
This category is to be used to indicate death from any obstetric cause (conditions in categories O00-O75, O85-O92, and O98, O99 occurring more than 42 days but less than one year after delivery. The ‘sequelae’ include conditions specified as such or as late effects, or those present one year or more after delivery.
Coding note
Use additional code, if desired, to identify the obstetric cause (direct or indirect)
Exclusions
- conditions specified as sequelae or late effects of obstetric causes that are not resulting in death (O94)
Death from sequelae of indirect obstetric cause