O04.5 – Genital tract and pelvic infection following (induced) termination of pregnancy

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Pregnancy with abortive outcome

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code O04.5
Code
O04.5 (claims format: O045)
Description
Genital tract and pelvic infection following (induced) termination of pregnancy
Short description
Genitl trct and pelvic infct fol (induced) term of pregnancy
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
15. Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
Block
O00-O08 Pregnancy with abortive outcome
Parent codes
O04

Notes for O04.5

Applicable to:
  • Endometritis following (induced) termination of pregnancy
  • Oophoritis following (induced) termination of pregnancy
  • Parametritis following (induced) termination of pregnancy
  • Pelvic peritonitis following (induced) termination of pregnancy
  • Salpingitis following (induced) termination of pregnancy
  • Salpingo-oophoritis following (induced) termination of pregnancy
Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • sepsis following (induced) termination of pregnancy (O04.87)
  • urinary tract infection following (induced) termination of pregnancy (O04.88)

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

O04 – Complications following (induced) termination of pregnancy

Includes:
  • complications following (induced) termination of pregnancy
Excludes2 (not included here):
  • encounter for elective termination of pregnancy (Z33.2)
  • failed attempted termination of pregnancy (O07.-)

Block O00-O08

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • continuing pregnancy in multiple gestation after abortion of one fetus or more (O31.1-, O31.3-)

Index terms for O04.5

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in O04

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code O04.5?

O04.5 is the ICD-10-CM code for genital tract and pelvic infection following (induced) termination of pregnancy, in the block O00-O08 (Pregnancy with abortive outcome).

Is O04.5 a billable code?

Yes. O04.5 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does O04.5 belong to?

It belongs to category O04 – Complications following (induced) termination of pregnancy.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.