O08.0

O08.0: Genital tract and pelvic infection following ectopic and molar pregnancy

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

O08.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for genital tract and pelvic infection following ectopic and molar pregnancy. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check O08.0 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes1: never code together

These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.

sepsis following ectopic and molar pregnancy (O08.82)
urinary tract infection (O08.83)

Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Endometritis following ectopic and molar pregnancy
Oophoritis following ectopic and molar pregnancy
Parametritis following ectopic and molar pregnancy
Pelvic peritonitis following ectopic and molar pregnancy
Salpingitis following ectopic and molar pregnancy
Salpingo-oophoritis following ectopic and molar pregnancy

Other codes that can never be billed with O08.0

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

K65Peritonitis

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

O08.0 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A56421Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Deciduitis›following ectopic or molar pregnancy
Endometritis›with ectopic pregnancy
Lymphadenitis›following ectopic or molar pregnancy
Lymphadenitis›with ectopic or molar pregnancy
Peritonitis›following ectopic or molar pregnancy
Salpingo-oophoritis›following ectopic or molar pregnancy
Tetanus, tetanic›following ectopic or molar pregnancy
Vaginitis›following ectopic or molar pregnancy
Vaginitis›with ectopic or molar pregnancy
Vulvitis›following ectopic or molar pregnancy
Vulvitis›with ectopic or molar pregnancy
Abscess›Bartholin's gland›following ectopic or molar pregnancy

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.