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Specific code 2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 670.10
Puerperal endometritis, unspecified as to episode of care or not applicable
  • Short description: Puerp endometritis-unsp.
  • ICD-9-CM 670.10 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 670.10 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 670.10 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM O86.12 Endometritis following delivery
Approximate Synonyms
  • Endometritis postpartum
  • Postpartum (after childbirth) endometritis
  • Postpartum endometritis
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