O86.22

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Infection of bladder following delivery

Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)

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Also Known As

Infection of urethra following delivery

⚠️ Excludes2

inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes.

  • infection during labor (O75.3)
  • obstetrical tetanus (A34)

📋 Code Instructions

inherited
  • code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code O86.22 represents infection of bladder following delivery. This code falls under the Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) classification. It is a billable/specific code valid for HIPAA-covered transactions as of October 1, 2025 (FY2026). This code can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes on insurance claims.

This is a 6-character code at the 5th level of specificity. This is the most specific code available in this subcategory.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code O86.22?

ICD-10-CM code O86.22 is "Infection of bladder following delivery". It belongs to the category: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A).

Is O86.22 a billable ICD-10 code?

Yes, O86.22 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Can O86.22 be coded with other codes?

O86.22 has 2 Excludes2 note(s). These conditions can be coded together if both are documented in the patient record.

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Code Information

CodeO86.22
BillableYes
ParentO86.2
CategoryPregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes22 note(s)

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)