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BillableSepsis following (induced) termination of pregnancy
O04.87 is the ICD-10-CM code for Sepsis following (induced) termination of pregnancy. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
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Excludes1 — not coded here
- •septic or septicopyemic embolism following (induced) termination of pregnancy (O04.7)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code O04.87?
- O04.87 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Sepsis following (induced) termination of pregnancy". It falls under O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.
- Is O04.87 a billable code?
- Yes — O04.87 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.
- What is excluded from O04.87?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): septic or septicopyemic embolism following (induced) termination of pregnancy (O04.7).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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