ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 code for Thrombophlebitis puerperal, postpartum, childbirth: O87.0
The ICD-10-CM index points "Thrombophlebitis puerperal, postpartum, childbirth" to O87.0, Superficial thrombophlebitis in the puerperium. O87.0 is a billable code.
Source: CDC ICD-10-CM FY2027 Alphabetic Index file dated June 16, 2026. Publisher page
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More specific codes in O87
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- O87Venous complications and hemorrhoids in the puerperiumHeader
- O87.0Superficial thrombophlebitis in the puerperiumBillable
- O87.1Deep phlebothrombosis in the puerperiumBillable
- O87.2Hemorrhoids in the puerperiumBillable
- O87.3Cerebral venous thrombosis in the puerperiumBillable
- O87.4Varicose veins of lower extremity in the puerperiumBillable
- O87.8Other venous complications in the puerperiumBillable
- O87.9Venous complication in the puerperium, unspecifiedBillable
Use additional code
The CDC tabular list says to add the code named here after this one when it applies.
Use additional code, if applicable, to identify the superficial vein thrombosis, such as thrombosis of superficial vessels of lower extremities (I80.0-)
Excludes2
Excludes2 means the other condition can be reported with this one when both are documented.
From O87. A note on a category applies to every code under it.
Related pages
- O87.0 code detailsNotes, nearby codes, CMS-HCC group
- Category O87Every code under it
- Chapter 15Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
- ICD-10 codes by conditionA to Z
- Check a list of ICD-10 codes
- Denial code CO-11Diagnosis does not support the procedure
- Denial code CO-146Diagnosis invalid for the date of service
- HCPCS Level II code lookup
Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for Thrombophlebitis puerperal, postpartum, childbirth?
The ICD-10-CM index points "Thrombophlebitis puerperal, postpartum, childbirth" to O87.0, Superficial thrombophlebitis in the puerperium. O87.0 is a billable code.
Is O87.0 billable?
Yes. O87.0 is a billable code in the FY2027 ICD-10-CM file. Use a more specific code when the record documents one.
What documentation notes apply to O87.0?
The CDC tabular list gives 3 Excludes2 notes (may be coded together when both are documented), 1 "use additional code" note for O87.0 and the categories above it. They are listed on this page.
What chapter is O87.0 in?
Chapter 15. Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.
When do ICD-10-CM codes change?
Every October 1, with the new fiscal year file. Some years add April 1 updates. This page uses the FY2027 file, effective October 1, 2026.