ICD-10 Specific code O98.8: Other maternal infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

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 Other maternal infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Flag for French language  French Autres maladies infectieuses et parasitaires de la mรจre compliquant la grossesse, l'accouchement et la puerpรฉralitรฉ

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 XV Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
2 O94-O99 Other obstetric conditions, not elsewhere classified
3 O98 Maternal infectious and parasitic diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
4 O98.8 Other maternal infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

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.