O86
ICD-10Non-billable categoryOther puerperal infections
Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)
Other puerperal infections
O86 is a category heading, not a billable code. CMS does not accept it on a claim; report one of the more specific codes beneath it.
Excludes2
Not included here. The condition is not part of this code, but a patient may have both, and both codes may be reported together.
- infection during labor (O75.3)
- obstetrical tetanus (A34)
Use additional code
Report an additional code to identify the associated condition.
- code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent
More specific codes under O86
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ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.