ICD-10 diagnosis code
O99 Other maternal diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
O99 is the ICD-10 code for Other maternal diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium. It is a three-character category divided into 9 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 O99 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
Coding notes
- Use additional code, if desired, to identify specific condition.
- This category includes conditions which complicate the pregnant state, are aggravated by the pregnancy or are a main reason for obstetric care and for which the Alphabetical Index does not indicate a specific rubric in Chapter XV.
Subcodes of O99
- O99.0Anaemia complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
- O99.1Other diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
- O99.2Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
- O99.3Mental disorders and diseases of the nervous system complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
- O99.4Diseases of the circulatory system complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
- O99.5Diseases of the respiratory system complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
- O99.6Diseases of the digestive system complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
- O99.7Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
- O99.8Other specified diseases and conditions complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
O99 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
DO99Andre sygdomme hos moderen, som klassificeres i andre kapitler, men som komplicerer graviditet, fødsel og barselsperiode
O99Muualla luokitetut äidin muut sairaudet, jotka komplisoivat raskautta, synnytystä tai lapsivuoteutta
O99Sonstige Krankheiten der Mutter, die anderenorts klassifizierbar sind, die jedoch Schwangerschaft, Geburt und Wochenbett komplizieren
O99Autres maladies de la mère classées ailleurs, mais compl iquant la grossesse, l'accouchement et la
O99overige maternale aandoeningen, elders geclassificeerd, maar optredend
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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