O03.37

Billable

Sepsis following incomplete spontaneous abortion

O03.37 is the ICD-10-CM code for Sepsis following incomplete spontaneous abortion. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
O00-O9A
Parent
O03.3
Edition
FY2026

O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

What is a miscarriage? A miscarriage is an unexpected loss of pregnancy before the 20th week. Most miscarriages happen very early in the pregnancy, often before a woman even knows she is pregnant . What causes a miscarriage? A miscarriage can happen in any pregnancy. Most miscarriages occur because the fetus doesn't develop properly. This is often linked to a genetic problem with the fetus, such as an extra or…

Read more about Miscarriage at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • septic or septicopyemic embolism following incomplete spontaneous abortion (O03.2)

Use additional code

  • code to identify infectious agent (B95-B97)
  • code to identify severe sepsis, if applicable (R65.2-)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code O03.37?
O03.37 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Sepsis following incomplete spontaneous abortion". It falls under O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.
Is O03.37 a billable code?
Yes — O03.37 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.
What is excluded from O03.37?
Excludes1 (not coded here): septic or septicopyemic embolism following incomplete spontaneous abortion (O03.2).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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