ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for O87
Venous complications and hemorrhoids in the puerperium
Coding Notes & Guidelines for O87
venous complications in labor, delivery and the puerperium
- obstetric embolism (O88.-)
- puerperal septic thrombophlebitis (O86.81)
- venous complications in pregnancy (O22.-)
code, if applicable, to identify the superficial vein thrombosis, such as thrombosis of superficial vessels of lower extremities (I80.0-)
code to identify the deep vein thrombosis (I82.4-, I82.5-, I82.62-, I82.72-)
code, if applicable, for associated long-term (current) use of anticoagulants (Z79.01)
- Puerperal phlebitis NOS
- Puerperal thrombosis NOS
- Deep vein thrombosis, postpartum
- Pelvic thrombophlebitis, postpartum
Cerebrovenous sinus thrombosis in the puerperium
Genital varices in the puerperium
Puerperal phlebopathy NOS
Child Codes (More Specific Codes for O87):
About ICD-10-CM Code O87 (Venous complications and hemorrhoids in the puerperium)
ICD-10-CM code O87 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 O87 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about O87 - Venous complications and hemorrhoids in the puerperium. 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 Venous complications and hemorrhoids in the puerperium.