O72.2 is the ICD-10 code for Delayed and secondary postpartum 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 O72.2 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Haemorrhage associated with retained portions of placenta or membranes
- Retained products of conception NOS, following delivery
O72.2 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
O72.2Forsinket eller sekundær blødning etter fødsel
DO722Sen fødselsblødning efter 24 timer efter fødsel
O72.2Viivästynyt tai sekundaarinen synnytyksen jälkeinen verenvuoto
O72.2Spätblutung und späte Nachgeburtsblutung
O72.2Hémorragie du postpartum, tardive et secondaire
O72.2late of secundaire bloeding post partum
O72.2Delayed and secondary postpartum 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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