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ICD-10 diagnosis code

O86.0 Infection of obstetric surgical wound

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O86.0 is the ICD-10 code for Infection of obstetric surgical wound. It is a four-character subcategory of O86 (Other puerperal infections), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block O85–O92 (Complications predominantly related to the puerperium) in Chapter XV, Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.

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

What O86.0 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Infected:
    • caesarean section wound following delivery
    • perineal repair following delivery

O86.0 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

O86.0Infektion i sår efter obstetriskt ingrepp

NorwayICD-10-NO

O86.0Infeksjon i sår etter obstetrisk inngrep

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DO860Sårinfektion efter obstetrisk indgreb

  • DO860ASårinfektion efter kejsersnit
  • DO860BSårinfektion efter sutur i perineum
  • DO860COverfladisk sårinfektion efter obstetrisk operation UNS
  • DO860DDyb sårinfektion efter obstetrisk operation UNS
FinlandICD-10-FI

O86.0Synnytystoimenpiteen jälkeinen haavainfektio

GermanyICD-10-GM

O86.0Infektion der Wunde nach operativem geburtshilflichem Eingriff

FranceICD-10-FR

O86.0Infection d'une plaie d'origine obstétricale chirurgicale

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

O86.0infectie van obstetrische operatiewond

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • O86.00Infection of obstetric surgical wound, unspecified
  • O86.01Infection of obstetric surgical wound, superficial incisional site
  • O86.02Infection of obstetric surgical wound, deep incisional site
  • O86.03Infection of obstetric surgical wound, organ and space site
  • O86.04Sepsis following an obstetrical procedure
  • O86.09Infection of obstetric surgical wound, other surgical site

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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