670 Major puerperal infection (670.00-670.84) ICD-9-CM
The 670.00-670.84 block classified 670 major puerperal infection with 15 legacy diagnosis codes. None remain valid for claim submission; each code below links to its reference page with the official ICD-10-CM replacement under the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
Retired Code Set
ICD-9-CM stopped being valid for U.S. claims with dates of service on or after October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM replaced it. Use this index for historical lookups and crosswalking; for current coding, start from the ICD-10-CM codes list or the ICD-9 / ICD-10 converter.
Legacy Codes in the 670.00-670.84 Block 15 codes
None of these codes remain valid for claim submission. Each code page shows its ICD-10-CM replacement under the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
- 670.00 Maj puerp inf NOS-unsp
- 670.02 Maj puer inf NOS-del p/p
- 670.04 Major puerp inf NOS-p/p
- 670.10 Puerp endometritis-unsp
- 670.12 Puerp endomet del w p/p
- 670.14 Puerp endomet-postpart
- 670.20 Puerperal sepsis-unsp
- 670.22 Puerprl sepsis-del w p/p
- 670.24 Puerperl sepsis-postpart
- 670.30 Puerp septc thromb-unsp
- 670.32 Prp sptc thrmb-del w p/p
- 670.34 Prp septc thrmb-postpart
- 670.80 Maj prp infec NEC-unspec
- 670.82 Maj prp inf NEC-dl w p/p
- 670.84 Maj puerp infec NEC-p/p
Questions About This Page
Are the 670.00-670.84 codes still billable?
No. Every code in this block became invalid for U.S. claims after September 30, 2015. Each code page linked above shows the ICD-10-CM replacement CMS assigned in the General Equivalence Mappings, and the ICD-9 / ICD-10 converter translates any of them directly.
What did the 670.00-670.84 block classify?
The block classified 670 major puerperal infection with 15 codes in the final ICD-9-CM release. It sat under Complications of pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium (630–679) in the legacy hierarchy.
Related References
Source: final CMS ICD-9-CM release (version date October 1, 2014). Retired from U.S. claims after September 30, 2015.
