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O87.8

Billable

Other venous complications in the puerperium

Other venous complications 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

  • Genital varices 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)
O87.0

Superficial thrombophlebitis in the puerperium

BillableO87.1

Deep phlebothrombosis 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

BillableO87.9

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.ZVenous complications in the puerperium, unspecifiedequivalentPrimary
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(66)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Clinical Terms

  • Varicose veins of genitalia in puerperium (disorder)
  • Genital varices in pregnancy
  • Puerperal perineal venous varices
  • Postpartum genital varicose veins
  • Venous varices in pregnancy
  • Postpartum venous varices of vulva
  • Vulval varices in pregnancy
  • Varicose veins of vulva
  • Varicose veins in pregnancy
  • Varicose veins in puerperium
  • Vaginal varices in puerperium
  • Varicose veins of vulva in puerperium
  • Vulval varices in puerperium
  • Postpartum venous varices of vagina
  • Varicose veins of perineum in puerperium
  • Varicose veins of perineum and vulva in pregnancy and the puerperium
  • Perineal varices in pregnancy
  • Varicose veins of vagina in puerperium
  • Varicosities in puerperium
  • Varicose veins of genitalia in puerperium
  • Vaginal varices in pregnancy
  • Varicose veins of vulva in pregnancy
  • Varicose veins of genitalia in pregnancy
  • Genital varices in puerperium
  • Perineal venous varices in pregnancy
  • Vulval varices
  • Varicose veins of perineum in pregnancy
  • Venous varices in puerperium
  • Postpartum perineal varices
  • Varicosities in pregnancy
  • Genital varices in the puerperium
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other venous complications in the puerperium?

The ICD-10-CM code for other venous complications in the puerperium is O87.8. The full clinical description is "Other venous complications in the puerperium". O87.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code O87.8 mean?

ICD-10-CM code O87.8 represents “Other venous complications 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 O87.8 a billable code?

Yes, O87.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is O87.8 in?

O87.8 is in Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (codes O00-O9A).

What codes cannot be used with O87.8?

O87.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-).

Are additional codes required with O87.8?

Yes, when using O87.8, 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 O87.8 map to?

O87.8 maps to 11 SNOMED CT concepts: 234058009, 308135003, 1144435009, 1144766004, 308187004, and 6 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for O87.8?

O87.8 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0585958, C0477869. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does O87.8 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other venous complications 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 O87.8?

O87.8 maps to the ICD-11 code: JB41.Z (Venous complications in the puerperium, unspecified).

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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.