ICD-10 diagnosis code

O98 Maternal infectious and parasitic diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

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O98 is the ICD-10 code for Maternal infectious and parasitic diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium. It is a three-character category divided into 10 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block O94–O99 (Other obstetric conditions, not elsewhere classified) in Chapter XV, Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.

Code type
Category (3 characters)
Chapter
XV · O00–O99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What O98 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • the listed conditions when complicating the pregnant state, when aggravated by the pregnancy, or as a reason for obstetric care

What O98 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status Z21
  • laboratory evidence of human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] R75
  • obstetrical tetanus A34
  • puerperal:
  • when the reason for maternal care is that the disease is known or suspected to have affected the fetus O35-O36

Coding notes

  • Use additional code (Chapter I), if desired, to identify specific condition.

Subcodes of O98

O98 in national editions

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

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DO98Infektioner og parasitære sygdomme hos moderen, som klassificeres i andre kapitler, men som komplicerer graviditet, fødsel og barselsperiode

FinlandICD-10-FI

O98Muualla luokitetut raskautta, synnytystä ja lapsivuoteutta komplisoivat äidin infektio- ja loistaudit

GermanyICD-10-GM

O98Infektiöse und parasitäre Krankheiten der Mutter, die anderenorts klassifizierbar sind, die jedoch Schwangerschaft, Geburt und Wochenbett komplizieren

FranceICD-10-FR

O98Maladies infectieuses et parasitaires de la mère classées ailleurs mais compliquant la grossesse,

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

O98maternale infectieziekten en parasitaire aandoeningen, elders

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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