ICD-10 diagnosis code

Z39 Postpartum care and examination

Z39 is the ICD-10 code for Postpartum care and examination. It is a three-character category divided into 3 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block Z30–Z39 (Persons encountering health services in circumstances related to reproduction) in Chapter XXI, Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.

Code type: Category (3 characters)
Chapter: XXI · Z00–Z99
Classification: WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

Subcodes of Z39

Z39 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

Z39Vård och undersökning av moder efter förlossningen

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DZ39Undersøgelse og pleje efter fødsel

DZ393Postpartum undersøgelse begrundet i rusmiddelproblematik

FinlandICD-10-FI

Z39Äidin tutkimus ja hoito synnytyksen jälkeen

GermanyICD-10-GM

Z39Postpartale Betreuung und Untersuchung der Mutter

FranceICD-10-FR

Z39Soins et examens du postpartum

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

Z39zorg en onderzoek post partum

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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