O87Header code — not billable
Venous complications and hemorrhoids in the puerperium
- Chapter
- 15. Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
- Category
- O87
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category O87
O87.0Superficial thrombophlebitis in the puerperiumYesO87.1Deep phlebothrombosis in the puerperiumYesO87.2Hemorrhoids in the puerperiumYesO87.3Cerebral venous thrombosis in the puerperiumYesO87.4Varicose veins of lower extremity in the puerperiumYesO87.8Other venous complications in the puerperiumYesO87.9Venous complication in the puerperium, unspecifiedYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code O87?
O87 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Venous complications and hemorrhoids in the puerperium.
Is O87 a billable code?
No. O87 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is O87 in?
O87 falls under Chapter 15: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.
When did O87 become effective?
O87 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to O87?
O87 belongs to category O87, which includes 7 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
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