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O90.81 - Anemia of the puerperium


The ICD 10 Code for Anemia of the puerperium is listed as O90.81.
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: O90.81
Description: Anemia of the puerperium
  • Postpartum anemia NOS
  • Excludes1: pre-existing anemia complicating the puerperium (O99.03)
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
769 - Postpartum & Post Abortion Diagnoses W O.r. Procedure
776 - Postpartum & Post Abortion Diagnoses W/o O.r. Procedure
Chapter Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
Block Complications predominantly related to the puerperium (O85-O92)
Parent O90.8 - Other complications of the puerperium, not elsewhere classified
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 648.24 - Anemia of mother, postpartum condition or complication (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of O90.81:
O90.89 - Other complications of the puerperium, not elsewhere classified