O86.03
BillableInfection of obstetric surgical wound, organ and space site
O86.03 is the ICD-10-CM code for Infection of obstetric surgical wound, organ and space site. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHAfter any operation , you'll have some side effects. There is usually some pain with surgery. There may also be swelling and soreness around the area that the surgeon cut. Your surgeon can tell you which side effects to expect. There can also be complications. These are unplanned events linked to the operation. Some complications are infection, too much bleeding, reaction to anesthesia , or accidental injury. Some…
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Includes
- •Intraabdominal abscess following an obstetrical procedure
- •Subphrenic abscess following an obstetrical procedure
Conditions mapped to this code
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