Z87.5

Non-billable

Personal history of complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Z87.5 is the ICD-10-CM code for Personal history of complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as Z87.51 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
Z00-Z99
Parent
Z87
Subcodes
2
Edition
FY2026

Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Childbirth is the process of giving birth to a baby. It includes labor and delivery. Usually everything goes well, but problems can happen. They may cause a risk to the mother, baby, or both. Some of the more common childbirth problems include: Preterm (premature) labor , when your labor starts before 37 completed weeks of pregnancy Premature rupture of membranes (PROM), when your water breaks too early. If labor…

Read more about Childbirth Problems at MedlinePlus ↗

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

Includes

  • Conditions classifiable to O00-O9A

Excludes2 — not included here

  • recurrent pregnancy loss (N96)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Z87.5?
Z87.5 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Personal history of complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium". It falls under Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.
Is Z87.5 a billable code?
No — Z87.5 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as Z87.51) for billing.
What are the subcodes of Z87.5?
Z87.5 has 2 more specific child codes, including Z87.51, Z87.59.

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

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