O72.3
BillablePostpartum coagulation defects
Postpartum coagulation defects
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Postpartum afibrinogenemia
- Postpartum fibrinolysis
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- hemorrhage after delivery of fetus or infant
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.
Related Codes(3)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(55)
SNOMED CT
- Abnormal fibrinolysis30257002
- Bleeding postpartum47821001
- Haemorrhage after delivery of fetus47821001
- Haemorrhage after delivery of foetus47821001
- Hemorrhage after delivery of fetus47821001
- PPH - Postpartum haemorrhage47821001
- PPH - Postpartum hemorrhage47821001
- Postpartum haemorrhage47821001
- Postpartum hemorrhage47821001
- Postpartum coagulation defect with haemorrhage49177006
- Postpartum coagulation defect with hemorrhage49177006
- Postpartum fibrinolysis with haemorrhage62410004
- Postpartum fibrinolysis with hemorrhage62410004
- Increased fibrinolysis89470004
- Postpartum afibrinogenaemia with haemorrhage111452009
- Postpartum afibrinogenemia with hemorrhage111452009
- Afibrinogenaemia - postpartum237337003
- Afibrinogenemia - postpartum237337003
- Blood dyscrasia puerperal237338008
- Postpartum coagulation defects267272006
- Afibrinogenaemia278504009
- Afibrinogenemia278504009
- Postpartum disorder of abnormal fibrinolysis1363324002
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Postpartum afibrinogenemia
- Postpartum afibrinogenemia with hemorrhage
- Postpartum coagulation defect with hemorrhage
- Postpartum disorder of abnormal fibrinolysis
- Afibrinogenemia - postpartum (disorder)
- Afibrinogenaemia - postpartum
- Blood dyscrasia puerperal
- Postpartum fibrinolysis with haemorrhage
- PPH - Postpartum haemorrhage
- Postpartum coagulation defects (disorder)
- Postpartum fibrinolysis with hemorrhage
- Afibrinogenemia - postpartum
- Abnormal fibrinolysis
- Postpartum coagulation defect with haemorrhage
- Haemorrhage after delivery of fetus
- Postpartum afibrinogenaemia with haemorrhage
- Haemorrhage after delivery of foetus
- Afibrinogenaemia
- Afibrinogenemia
- Postpartum fibrinolysis
- Increased fibrinolysis
- PPH - Postpartum hemorrhage
- Hemorrhage after delivery of fetus
- Bleeding postpartum
- Postpartum haemorrhage
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for postpartum coagulation defects?
The ICD-10-CM code for postpartum coagulation defects is O72.3. The full clinical description is "Postpartum coagulation defects". O72.3 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code O72.3 mean?
ICD-10-CM code O72.3 represents “Postpartum coagulation defects”. It is classified under Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is O72.3 a billable code?
Yes, O72.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is O72.3 in?
O72.3 is in Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (codes O00-O9A).
What codes cannot be used with O72.3?
O72.3 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-).
Are additional codes required with O72.3?
Yes, when using O72.3, also report: code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known..
What SNOMED CT codes does O72.3 map to?
O72.3 maps to 11 SNOMED CT concepts: 30257002, 278504009, 237337003, 47821001, 237338008, and 6 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for O72.3?
O72.3 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0341976, C0157403, C0341975. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does O72.3 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like postpartum coagulation defects affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of O72.3?
O72.3 maps to the ICD-11 code: JA43.3 (Postpartum coagulation defects).
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