O03.5
Genital tract and pelvic infection following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion
Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
This is the unspecified option. 9 more
specific codes sit alongside it. Worth
checking whether the documentation supports one of them.
Exclusions 8 never code together
Instructional notes 15
O03.5code
Inclusion terms
- Endometritis following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion
- Oophoritis following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion
- Parametritis following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion
- Pelvic peritonitis following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion
- Salpingitis following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion
- Salpingo-oophoritis following complete or unspecified spontaneous abortion
O03code
Notes
- Incomplete abortion includes retained products of conception following spontaneous abortion
Includes
- miscarriage
O00-O9Achapter
Notes
- CODES FROM THIS CHAPTER ARE FOR USE ONLY ON MATERNAL RECORDS, NEVER ON NEWBORN RECORDS
- Codes from this chapter are for use for conditions related to or aggravated by the pregnancy, childbirth, or by the puerperium (maternal causes or obstetric causes)
- Trimesters are counted from the first day of the last menstrual period. They are defined as follows:
- 1st trimester- less than 14 weeks 0 days
- 2nd trimester- 14 weeks 0 days to less than 28 weeks 0 days
- 3rd trimester- 28 weeks 0 days until delivery
Use additional code
- code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.Z3A
Index entries leading here 1
Alongside this code 9 same parent — O03
O03.0 Genitl trct and pelvic infection fol incmpl spon abortion O03.1 Delayed or excessive hemor following incmpl spon abortion O03.2 Embolism following incomplete spontaneous abortion O03.3 Oth and unsp comp following incomplete spontaneous abortion category O03.4 Incomplete spontaneous abortion without complication O03.6 Delayed or excess hemor fol complete or unsp spon abortion O03.7 Embolism following complete or unsp spontaneous abortion O03.8 Oth and unsp comp following complete or unsp spon abortion category O03.9 Complete or unsp spontaneous abortion without complication
Medications 1
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