ICD-Code O96: Death from any obstetric cause occurring more than 42 days but less than one year after delivery
- O96.0 Death from direct obstetric cause occurring more than 42 days but less than one year after delivery
- O96.1 Death from indirect obstetric cause occurring more than 42 days but less than one year after delivery
- O96.9 Death from unspecified obstetric cause occurring more than 42 days but less than one year after delivery
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG). Unfortunately, no explanation is currently available for this code.