ICD-10 Specific code O86.0: Infection of obstetric surgical wound

Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.

Translations

Language Translation
Flag for English language  English Infection of obstetric surgical wound
Flag for French language  French Infection d'une plaie d'origine obstรฉtricale chirurgicale

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 XV Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
2 O85-O92 Complications predominantly related to the puerperium
3 O86 Other puerperal infections
4 O86.0 Infection of obstetric surgical wound

Indicated medicines

Active Ingredient Description
Minocycline

Minocycline is a semi-synthetic derivative of tetracycline. Minocycline inhibits protein synthesis in susceptible bacteria. In common with other tetracyclines it is primarily bacteriostatic and has a similar spectrum of activity to other tetracyclines.