O72 Postpartum hemorrhage

Category / Non-billable header 4 subcodes

Block: Complications of labor and delivery (O60-O77)

Includes

  • hemorrhage after delivery of fetus or infant

Subcodes

Subcodes are listed below for reference. Detail pages are not available for chapters 11–22.

Code Description Billable
O72..0 Third-stage hemorrhage Yes
O72..1 Other immediate postpartum hemorrhage Yes
O72..2 Delayed and secondary postpartum hemorrhage Yes
O72..3 Postpartum coagulation defects Yes

Last reviewed: September 2026