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O87

Non-Billable
ChapterO00–O9A
Rankcategory
Official Description

Venous complications and hemorrhoids in the puerperium

Metadata & Insights
  • •2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (O00-O9A).

CH15 Parent Instructions

Excludes1(Not coded here)
  • supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-)
Excludes2(Not included here)
  • mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-)
  • obstetrical tetanus (A34)
  • postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland (E23.0)
  • puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0)
Use Additional Code
  • code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.

O85-O92 Parent Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here)
  • mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-)
  • obstetrical tetanus (A34)
  • puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0)

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • venous complications in labor, delivery and the puerperium
Excludes2(Not included here)
  • obstetric embolism (O88.-)
  • puerperal septic thrombophlebitis (O86.81)
  • venous complications in pregnancy (O22.-)

Clinical Hierarchy

CH15Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
O85-O92Complications predominantly related to the puerperium (O85-O92)
O87Venous complications and hemorrhoids in the puerperium
O87.0Superficial thrombophlebitis in the puerperium
O87.1Deep phlebothrombosis in the puerperium
O87.2Hemorrhoids in the puerperium
O87.3Cerebral venous thrombosis in the puerperium
O87.4Varicose veins of lower extremity in the puerperium
O87.8Other venous complications in the puerperium
O87.9Venous complication in the puerperium, unspecified

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to O87:

blockO85-O92
Complications predominantly related to the puerperium (O85-O92)
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chapterCH15
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
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Alphabetic Index Mentions

These are Diagnosis Index lookup paths that route to O87. Use them as entry terms for search, then confirm final coding instructions in the Tabular List and notes above.

25 raw paths
Hemorrhoids (bleeding) (without mention of degree)1 unique routes
complicating
puerperium→O87
Milk-leg (deep vessels) (nonpuerperal)1 unique routes
puerperal, postpartum, childbirth→O87
Phlebitis (infective) (pyemic) (septic) (suppurative)5 unique routes
pelvic
puerperal, postpartum→O87
puerperal, postpartum, childbirth→O87(4 variants)
deep→O87
pelvic→O87
superficial→O87
Phlebopathy,1 unique routes
puerperal→O87
Phlegmasia1 unique routes
alba dolens→O87
Puerperal, puerperium (complicated by, complications)15 unique routes
hemorrhoids→O87
milk leg→O87
phlebitis→O87(4 variants)
deep→O87
pelvic→O87
superficial→O87
phlebothrombosis, deep→O87
phlegmasia alba dolens→O87
thrombophlebitis (superficial)→O87(3 variants)
deep→O87
pelvic→O87
varicose veins (legs)→O87(2 variants)
vulva or perineum→O87
venous→O87
white leg→O87
Thrombophlebitis1 unique routes
pelvic
puerperal→O87

MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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