Diagnosis Code

O87.8 OTHER VENOUS COMPLICATIONS IN THE PUERPERIUM


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: O87.8

Short Description: Other venous complications in the puerperium

Long Description: Other venous complications in the puerperium

The code O87.8 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
    • Complications predominantly related to the puerperium (O85-O92)
      • Venous complications and hemorrhoids in the puerperium (O87)
        • O87.8 Other venous complications in the puerperium

This code is valid for maternity diagnoses

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Varicose veins in pregnancy
  • Varicose veins in puerperium
  • Varicose veins in puerperium
  • Varicose veins in puerperium
  • Varicose veins in puerperium
  • Varicose veins in puerperium
  • Varicose veins of genitalia in pregnancy
  • Varicose veins of genitalia in puerperium
  • Varicose veins of genitalia in puerperium
  • Varicose veins of genitalia in puerperium
  • Varicose veins of perineum
  • Varicose veins of perineum
  • Varicose veins of perineum and vulva in pregnancy and the puerperium
  • Varicose veins of perineum in pregnancy
  • Varicose veins of perineum in puerperium
  • Varicose veins of perineum in puerperium
  • Varicose veins of vagina in puerperium
  • Varicose veins of vulva
  • Varicose veins of vulva
  • Varicose veins of vulva in pregnancy
  • Varicose veins of vulva in puerperium
  • Varicose veins of vulva in puerperium
  • Venous complication of pregnancy

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code O87.8 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Genital varices in the puerperium

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
O87.8 Right Arrow 671.82 Ven comp NEC-deliv w p/p
671.84 Venous compl NEC-postpar

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
O87 Venous complications and hemorrhoids in the puerperium
O87.0 Superficial thrombophlebitis in the puerperium
O87.1 Deep phlebothrombosis in the puerperium
O87.2 Hemorrhoids in the puerperium
O87.3 Cerebral venous thrombosis in the puerperium
O87.4 Varicose veins of lower extremity in the puerperium
O87.9 Venous complication in the puerperium, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023