Infections of genitourinary tract in pregnancy (O23)

Browse all the diagnosis codes used for infections of genitourinary tract in pregnancy (o23). For easy navigation, the diagnosis codes are sorted in alphabetical order and grouped by sections. Each section is clearly marked with its description, and the corresponding three-digit code range. This format makes it simple to browse diagnosis codes in this chapter or section and find what you're looking for. We've also added green checkmark icons to label billable codes, and red warning icons for non-billable ones. This makes it easy to identify which codes can be billed.

Clinical Information

Bacteriuria - The presence of bacteria in the urine which is normally bacteria-free. These bacteria are from the URINARY TRACT and are not contaminants of the surrounding tissues. Bacteriuria can be symptomatic or asymptomatic. Significant bacteriuria is an indicator of urinary tract infection.

Urinary Tract - The duct which coveys URINE from the pelvis of the KIDNEY through the URETERS, BLADDER, and URETHRA.

Instructional Notations

Use Additional Code

The “use additional code” indicates that a secondary code could be used to further specify the patient’s condition. This note is not mandatory and is only used if enough information is available to assign an additional code.

• code to identify organism B95 B96

Type 2 Excludes

A type 2 excludes note represents "Not included here". An excludes2 note indicates that the condition excluded is not part of the condition represented by the code, but a patient may have both conditions at the same time. When an Excludes2 note appears under a code, it is acceptable to use both the code and the excluded code together, when appropriate.

• gonococcal infections complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium O98.2
• infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission NOS complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium O98.3
• syphilis complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium O98.1
• tuberculosis of genitourinary system complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium O98.0
• venereal disease NOS complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium O98.3