O72.3

O72.3: Postpartum coagulation defects

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

O72.3 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for postpartum coagulation defects. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

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

Postpartum afibrinogenemia
Postpartum fibrinolysis

Other codes that can never be billed with O72.3

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

D65Disseminated intravascular coagulation [defibrination syndrome]
O99.1Other diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Risk adjustment

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

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Afibrinogenemia›puerperal
Circulating anticoagulants›following childbirth
Defibrination›postpartum
Fibrinolysis›postpartum
Puerperal, puerperium›afibrinogenemia, or other coagulation defect
Puerperal, puerperium›blood dyscrasia
Puerperal, puerperium›thrombocytopenia
Thrombocytopenia, thrombocytopenic›puerperal, postpartum
Blood›dyscrasia›puerperal, postpartum
Deficiency, deficient›coagulation NOS›postpartum
Disorder›hemorrhagic NEC›following childbirth
Dyscrasia›blood›puerperal, postpartum

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under O72