Chapter 15

O00–O9A: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium

Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium diagnostic classification updated for 2026.

Chapter 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.
Internal Codes
  • O03.36

    Cardiac arrest following incomplete spontaneous abortion

  • O03.37

    Sepsis following incomplete spontaneous abortion

  • O03.38

    Urinary tract infection following incomplete spontaneous abortion

  • O03.39

    Incomplete spontaneous abortion with other complications

  • O03.4

    Incomplete spontaneous abortion without complication

  • O03.5

    Genital tract and pelvic infection following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion

  • O03.6

    Delayed or excessive hemorrhage following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion

  • O03.7

    Embolism following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion

  • O03.8

    Other and unspecified complications following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion

  • O03.80

    Unspecified complication following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion

  • O03.81

    Shock following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion

  • O03.82

    Renal failure following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion

  • O03.83

    Metabolic disorder following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion

  • O03.84

    Damage to pelvic organs following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion

  • O03.85

    Other venous complications following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion

  • O03.86

    Cardiac arrest following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion

  • O03.87

    Sepsis following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion

  • O03.88

    Urinary tract infection following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion

  • O03.89

    Complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion with other complications

  • O03.9

    Complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion without complication

  • O04

    Complications following (induced) termination of pregnancy

  • O04.5

    Genital tract and pelvic infection following (induced) termination of pregnancy

  • O04.6

    Delayed or excessive hemorrhage following (induced) termination of pregnancy

  • O04.7

    Embolism following (induced) termination of pregnancy

  • O04.8

    (Induced) termination of pregnancy with other and unspecified complications

  • O04.80

    (Induced) termination of pregnancy with unspecified complications

  • O04.81

    Shock following (induced) termination of pregnancy

  • O04.82

    Renal failure following (induced) termination of pregnancy

  • O04.83

    Metabolic disorder following (induced) termination of pregnancy

  • O04.84

    Damage to pelvic organs following (induced) termination of pregnancy

  • O04.85

    Other venous complications following (induced) termination of pregnancy

  • O04.86

    Cardiac arrest following (induced) termination of pregnancy

  • O04.87

    Sepsis following (induced) termination of pregnancy

  • O04.88

    Urinary tract infection following (induced) termination of pregnancy

  • O04.89

    (Induced) termination of pregnancy with other complications

  • O07

    Failed attempted termination of pregnancy

  • O07.0

    Genital tract and pelvic infection following failed attempted termination of pregnancy

  • O07.1

    Delayed or excessive hemorrhage following failed attempted termination of pregnancy

  • O07.2

    Embolism following failed attempted termination of pregnancy

  • O07.3

    Failed attempted termination of pregnancy with other and unspecified complications

  • O07.30

    Failed attempted termination of pregnancy with unspecified complications

  • O07.31

    Shock following failed attempted termination of pregnancy

  • O07.32

    Renal failure following failed attempted termination of pregnancy

  • O07.33

    Metabolic disorder following failed attempted termination of pregnancy

  • O07.34

    Damage to pelvic organs following failed attempted termination of pregnancy

  • O07.35

    Other venous complications following failed attempted termination of pregnancy

  • O07.36

    Cardiac arrest following failed attempted termination of pregnancy

  • O07.37

    Sepsis following failed attempted termination of pregnancy

  • O07.38

    Urinary tract infection following failed attempted termination of pregnancy

  • O07.39

    Failed attempted termination of pregnancy with other complications

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