ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for O88.23
Thromboembolism in the puerperium
Coding Notes & Guidelines for O88.23
Inclusion Terms
Puerperal (pulmonary) embolism NOS
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code O88.23 (Thromboembolism in the puerperium)
ICD-10-CM code O88.23 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 O88.23 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about O88.23 - Thromboembolism 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 Thromboembolism in the puerperium.