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O87.1

Billable

Deep phlebothrombosis in the puerperium

Deep phlebothrombosis in the puerperium

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

O85-O92

Parent Code

O87

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Deep vein thrombosis, postpartum
  • Pelvic thrombophlebitis, postpartum

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • venous complications in labor, delivery and the puerperium

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

Related Codes(6)
O87.0

Superficial thrombophlebitis in the puerperium

BillableO87.2

Hemorrhoids in the puerperium

BillableO87.3

Cerebral venous thrombosis in the puerperium

BillableO87.4

Varicose veins of lower extremity in the puerperium

BillableO87.8

Other venous complications in the puerperium

BillableO87.9

Venous complication in the puerperium, unspecified

Billable
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

JB41.1Deep phlebothrombosis in the puerperiumequivalentPrimary
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(77)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Clinical Terms

  • Chronic deep vein thrombosis during postpartum period
  • Phlegmasia alba dolens
  • Deep venous thrombosis in puerperium
  • Puerperal pelvic thrombophlebitis
  • White discoloration of skin
  • Postpartum chronic deep vein thrombosis
  • milk leg
  • Deep venous thrombosis in puerperium (disorder)
  • Postpartum acute deep vein thrombosis
  • Postpartum thrombophlebitis
  • White discolouration of skin
  • Phlebitis in puerperium
  • Puerperal phlebitis
  • Phlegmasia alba dolens in puerperium
  • Puerperal phlegmasia alba dolens
  • Pelvic thrombophlebitis in puerperium (disorder)
  • Thrombophlebitis in puerperium
  • Postpartum deep phlebothrombosis
  • Postpartum phlebitis
  • Postpartum deep vein thrombosis
  • Thrombophlebitis of pelvic vein
  • Deep vein thrombosis, postpartum
  • Postnatal deep vein thrombosis
  • legs milk
  • Puerperal DVT (deep vein thrombosis)
  • Puerperal thrombophlebitis
  • Acute deep vein thrombus during postpartum period
  • Pelvic thrombophlebitis in puerperium
  • Milk leg syndrome
  • Deep phlebothrombosis, postpartum
  • Postpartum pelvic thrombophlebitis
  • Pelvic thrombophlebitis, postpartum
  • White leg
  • Chronic deep vein thrombus during postpartum period
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for deep phlebothrombosis in the puerperium?

The ICD-10-CM code for deep phlebothrombosis in the puerperium is O87.1. The full clinical description is "Deep phlebothrombosis in the puerperium". O87.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code O87.1 mean?

ICD-10-CM code O87.1 represents “Deep phlebothrombosis in the puerperium”. 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 O87.1 a billable code?

Yes, O87.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is O87.1 in?

O87.1 is in Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (codes O00-O9A).

What codes cannot be used with O87.1?

O87.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-).

Are additional codes required with O87.1?

Yes, when using O87.1, also report: code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.; the deep vein thrombosis (I82.4-, I82.5-, I82.62-, I82.72-).

What SNOMED CT codes does O87.1 map to?

O87.1 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 164353731000119106, 172734791000119103, 56272000, 66923004, 67486009, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for O87.1?

O87.1 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0342039, C0269953. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does O87.1 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like deep phlebothrombosis in the puerperium 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 O87.1?

O87.1 maps to the ICD-11 code: JB41.1 (Deep phlebothrombosis in the puerperium).

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.