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Non-specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 670
Major puerperal infection
  • There are 5 ICD-9-CM codes below 670 that define this diagnosis in greater detail. Do not use this code on a reimbursement claim.
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670 Excludes
  • infection following abortion (639.0)
  • minor genital tract infection following delivery (646.6)
  • puerperal pyrexia NOS (672)
  • puerperal fever NOS (672)
  • puerperal pyrexia of unknown origin (672)
  • urinary tract infection following delivery (646.6)
 669.94 ICD9Data.com 670.0 
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