O03.5
BillableGenital tract and pelvic infection following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
An infection of the reproductive organs and pelvic area that occurs after a miscarriage is complete or when the completion status is unknown.
Coding Tips
- •Document the type of infection (endometritis, salpingitis, etc.) if available for more specific coding
- •This code applies to post-abortion infections and should be paired with appropriate infection codes if needed
Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together
Code Hierarchy
└O03Spontaneous abortion└O03.5Genital tract and pelvic infection following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion
└O03.5Genital tract and pelvic infection following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion