O87.2
BillableHemorrhoids in the puerperium
Hemorrhoids in the puerperium
Coding Notes
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
- code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.
Related Codes(6)
O87.0Superficial thrombophlebitis in the puerperium
O87.1Deep phlebothrombosis in the puerperium
O87.3Cerebral venous thrombosis in the puerperium
O87.4Varicose veins of lower extremity in the puerperium
O87.8Other venous complications in the puerperium
O87.9Venous complication in the puerperium, unspecified
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(49)
SNOMED CT
- Haemorrhoids in pregnancy and/or puerperium200249004
- Hemorrhoids in pregnancy and/or puerperium200249004
- Pregnancy and postpartum piles200249004
- Haemorrhoids in puerperium200255009
- Hemorrhoids in puerperium200255009
- Postpartum piles200255009
- Puerperal piles200255009
- Haemorrhoids in pregnancy308140006
- Hemorrhoids in pregnancy308140006
- Perineal varices in pregnancy1144435009
- Perineal venous varices in pregnancy1144435009
- Varicose veins of perineum in pregnancy1144435009
- Postpartum perineal varices1144766004
- Puerperal perineal venous varices1144766004
- Varicose veins of perineum in puerperium1144766004
- Varicose veins in pregnancy1156031002
- Varicosities in pregnancy1156031002
- Venous varices in pregnancy1156031002
- Varicose veins in puerperium1156032009
- Varicosities in puerperium1156032009
- Venous varices in puerperium1156032009
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Hemorrhoids in puerperium (disorder)
- Puerperal perineal venous varices
- Venous varices in pregnancy
- Hemorrhoids in puerperium
- Postpartum piles
- Varicose veins in pregnancy
- Varicose veins in puerperium
- Hemorrhoids in pregnancy and/or puerperium
- Haemorrhoids in pregnancy
- Haemorrhoids in pregnancy and/or puerperium
- Varicose veins of perineum in puerperium
- Perineal varices in pregnancy
- Puerperal piles
- Haemorrhoids in puerperium
- Varicosities in puerperium
- Pregnancy and postpartum piles
- Hemorrhoids in pregnancy
- Perineal venous varices in pregnancy
- Varicose veins of perineum in pregnancy
- Venous varices in puerperium
- Postpartum perineal varices
- Varicosities in pregnancy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for hemorrhoids in the puerperium?
The ICD-10-CM code for hemorrhoids in the puerperium is O87.2. The full clinical description is "Hemorrhoids in the puerperium". O87.2 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code O87.2 mean?
ICD-10-CM code O87.2 represents “Hemorrhoids 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 O87.2 a billable code?
Yes, O87.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is O87.2 in?
O87.2 is in Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (codes O00-O9A).
What codes cannot be used with O87.2?
O87.2 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-).
Are additional codes required with O87.2?
Yes, when using O87.2, 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 O87.2 map to?
O87.2 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 308140006, 200249004, 200255009, 1144435009, 1144766004, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for O87.2?
O87.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0349072. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does O87.2 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like hemorrhoids 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 O87.2?
O87.2 maps to the ICD-11 code: JB41.2 (Haemorrhoids in the puerperium).
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