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O99.6 Diseases of the digestive system complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

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O99.6 is the ICD-10 code for Diseases of the digestive system complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium. It is a four-character subcategory of O99 (Other maternal diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block O94–O99 (Other obstetric conditions, not elsewhere classified) in Chapter XV, Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.

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

What O99.6 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

What O99.6 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • haemorrhoids in pregnancy O22.4
  • liver disorders in pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium O26.6

O99.6 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

O99.6Sjukdomar i matsmältningsorganen hos modern som komplicerar graviditet, förlossning och barnsängstid

NorwayICD-10-NO

O99.6Sykdom i fordøyelsessystemet som kompliserer svangerskap, fødsel eller barseltid

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DO996Sygdom i fordøjelseskanal som komplicerer graviditet, fødsel eller barselsperiode

  • DO996ACrohns sygdom som komplicerer graviditet, fødsel eller barselsperiode
  • DO996BUlcerøs colitis som komplicerer graviditet, fødsel eller barselsperiode
  • DO996CAkut pseudoobstruktion af tyktarm som komplicerer graviditet, fødsel eller barselsperiode
FinlandICD-10-FI

O99.6Raskautta, synnytystä tai lapsivuoteutta komplisoivat ruuansulatuselinten sairaudet

GermanyICD-10-GM

O99.6Krankheiten des Verdauungssystems, die Schwangerschaft, Geburt und Wochenbett komplizieren

FranceICD-10-FR

O99.6Maladies de l'appareil digestif compliquant la grossesse, l'accouchement et la

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

O99.6ziekten van spijsverteringsstelsel die zwangerschap, bevalling en kraambed

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • O99.62Diseases of the digestive system complicating childbirth
  • O99.63Diseases of the digestive system complicating the puerperium

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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