O98.3Header code — not billable

Other infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Short description: Oth infections w sexl mode of transmiss compl preg/chldbrth

Chapter
15. Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Category
O98
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category O98

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code O98.3?

O98.3 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Other infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.

Is O98.3 a billable code?

No. O98.3 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 O98.3 in?

O98.3 falls under Chapter 15: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.

When did O98.3 become effective?

O98.3 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to O98.3?

O98.3 belongs to category O98, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.