ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for O03.87
Sepsis following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion
Coding Notes & Guidelines for O03.87
septic or septicopyemic embolism following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion (O03.7)
code to identify infectious agent (B95-B97)
code to identify severe sepsis, if applicable (R65.2-)
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code O03.87 (Sepsis following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion)
ICD-10-CM code O03.87 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM O03.87 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about O03.87 - Sepsis following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Sepsis following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion.