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O88.3 - Obstetric pyemic and septic embolism


The ICD 10 Code for Obstetric pyemic and septic embolism is listed as O88.3.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: O88.3
Description: Obstetric pyemic and septic embolism
Chapter Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
Block Complications predominantly related to the puerperium (O85-O92)
Parent O88 - Obstetric embolism
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of O88.3:
O88.31 - Pyemic and septic embolism in pregnancy
O88.32 - Pyemic and septic embolism in childbirth
O88.33 - Pyemic and septic embolism in the puerperium
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of O88.3:
O88.0 - Obstetric air embolism
O88.1 - Amniotic fluid embolism
O88.2 - Obstetric thromboembolism
O88.8 - Other obstetric embolism