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673.22 - Obstetrical Blood-clot Embolism, Delivered, With Mention Of Postpartum Complication


The ICD 9 Code for Obstetrical blood-clot embolism, delivered, with mention of postpartum complication is listed as 673.22.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 673.22
Long Description: Obstetrical blood-clot embolism, delivered, with mention of postpartum complication
Short Description: Pulm embol NOS-del w p/p
Chapter: Complications Of Pregnancy, Childbirth, And The Puerperium
Block: Complications Of The Puerperium (670-677)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: O88.22 - Thromboembolism in childbirth (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: O88.23 - Thromboembolism in the puerperium (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 673.22:
673.20 - Obstetrical blood-clot embolism, unspecified as to episode of care or not applicable
673.21 - Obstetrical blood-clot embolism, delivered, with or without mention of antepartum condition
673.23 - Obstetrical blood-clot embolism, antepartum condition or complication
673.24 - Obstetrical blood-clot embolism, postpartum condition or complication