672.02 PUERP PYREXIA-DEL W P/P


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 672.02

Short Description: Puerp pyrexia-del w p/p

Long Description: Pyrexia of unknown origin during the puerperium, delivered, with mention of postpartum complication

Code Classification:

  • Complications of pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium (630–679)
    • Complications of the puerperium (670-677)
      • 672 Pyrexia of unknown origin during the puerperium
        • 672.02 Puerp pyrexia-del w p/p

This code is valid for maternity diagnoses (age 12 through 55)

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Crosswalk Information

The code 672.02 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
672.02 Right Arrow O86.4 Pyrexia of unknown origin following delivery
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
672.00 Pyrexia of unknown origin during the puerperium, unspecified as to episode of care or not applicable
672.04 Pyrexia of unknown origin during the puerperium, postpartum condition or complication


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014