ICD-10 diagnosis code

O72.0 Third-stage haemorrhage

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O72.0 is the ICD-10 code for Third-stage haemorrhage. It is a four-character subcategory of O72 (Postpartum haemorrhage), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block O60–O75 (Complications of labour and delivery) in Chapter XV, Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XV · O00–O99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What O72.0 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Haemorrhage associated with retained, trapped or adherent placenta
  • Retained placenta NOS

Coding notes

  • Use additional code, if desired, to identify any morbidly adherent placenta O43.2

O72.0 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

O72.0Blödning i efterbördsskedet

NorwayICD-10-NO

O72.0Blødning i tredje stadium

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DO720Blødning i efterbyrdsperioden

FinlandICD-10-FI

O72.0Synnytyksen kolmannen vaiheen verenvuoto

GermanyICD-10-GM

O72.0Blutung in der Nachgeburtsperiode

FranceICD-10-FR

O72.0Hémorragie de la délivrance [troisième période]

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

O72.0bloeding in derde stadium van bevalling

United StatesICD-10-CM

O72.0Third-stage hemorrhage

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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