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Medical Coding Exam Prep

Category - ICD-10

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Mrs. Julie is a 34-year-old woman who is admitted to a hospital 3 weeks postpartum due to the disruption of the perineal obstetric wound. Assign the correct ICD-10 code for this case.
  1. O90.2
  2. O90.4
  3. O90.1
  4. O90.0
Explanation
Answer: C 

O90.1 is the correct code here as it is used to specify the disruption of the perineal obstetric wound. This is the main case here. 

Option A is not correct because O90.2 is used to specify the hematoma of the obstetric wound. 

Option B is not correct because O90.4 is used to specify postpartum acute kidney failure. 

Optio D is not correct because O90.0 is used to specify the disruption of the cesarean delivery wound. 
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