O87.3
BillableCerebral venous thrombosis in the puerperium
Cerebral venous thrombosis in the puerperium
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Cerebrovenous sinus thrombosis in the puerperium
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
O87.2Hemorrhoids 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(18)
SNOMED CT
- Cerebrovascular disorder in the puerperium6594005
- Cerebral venous thrombosis in puerperium200260008
- Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in puerperium1156029006
- Thrombosis of intracranial venous sinus in puerperium1156029006
- Thrombus of dural sinus in puerperium1156029006
- Thrombus of intracranial venous sinus in puerperium1156029006
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in puerperium
- Thrombosis of intracranial venous sinus in puerperium
- Thrombus of dural sinus in puerperium
- Cerebrovascular disorder in the puerperium
- Cerebral venous thrombosis in puerperium (disorder)
- Cerebral venous thrombosis in puerperium
- Cerebrovenous sinus thrombosis in the puerperium
- Thrombus of intracranial venous sinus in puerperium
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for cerebral venous thrombosis in the puerperium?
The ICD-10-CM code for cerebral venous thrombosis in the puerperium is O87.3. The full clinical description is "Cerebral venous thrombosis in the puerperium". O87.3 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code O87.3 mean?
ICD-10-CM code O87.3 represents “Cerebral venous thrombosis 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 O87.3 a billable code?
Yes, O87.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is O87.3 in?
O87.3 is in Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (codes O00-O9A).
What codes cannot be used with O87.3?
O87.3 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-).
Are additional codes required with O87.3?
Yes, when using O87.3, 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 O87.3 map to?
O87.3 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 1156029006, 200260008, 6594005. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for O87.3?
O87.3 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0348787, C2909436. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does O87.3 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like cerebral venous thrombosis 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 O87.3?
O87.3 maps to the ICD-11 code: JB41.3 (Cerebral venous thrombosis in the puerperium).
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