Complications predominantly related to the puerperium

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

A group of conditions characterised as any adverse evolution (complication) which may arise during the approximately six weeks after delivery during which the uterus returns to the original size (puerperium).

exclusions

• Obstetrical tetanus  (1C14)

code elsewhere

• Postpartum symptom or complaint  (MF35)

sections/codes in this section (JB40-JB4Z)

• Infections in the puerperium  (JB40)
• Venous complications in the puerperium  (JB41)
• Obstetric embolism  (JB42)
• Complications of anaesthesia during the puerperium  (JB43)
• Certain specified complications of the puerperium  (JB44)
• Infections of breast associated with childbirth  (JB45)
• Certain specified disorders of breast or lactation associated with childbirth  (JB46)
• Complications predominantly related to the puerperium, unspecified  (JB4Z)

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