O98.519

Other viral diseases complicating pregnancy, unspecified trimester

FY2027Chapter 15: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium/O94–O9A Other obstetric conditions, not elsewhere classified

BillableComplete code, valid to report

O98.519 (also written O98519) is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for other viral diseases complicating pregnancy, unspecified trimester. It is part of the FY2027 code set, effective October 1, 2026. It is one of the 60 codes in category O98 (Maternal infectious and parasitic diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium). Its coding notes include a Use additional code instruction, 2 Excludes1 entries and 10 Excludes2 entries.

Guidelines tips

From the FY2027 Official Guidelines. ICD10Ref adds no rules of its own.

The trimester character comes from the provider's documentation for the current encounter. The unspecified trimester code should rarely be used.

Guidelines I.C.15.a.3; I.C.15.a.5Pregnancy: the trimester characterRead the official text

When COVID-19 is the reason for the encounter, O98.5- is first and U07.1 is additional. Chapter 15 codes always take sequencing priority.

Guidelines I.C.15.sCOVID-19 in pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumRead the official text

Use additional code

Add the listed code as a secondary code, if known.

Inherited from O98 Maternal infectious and parasitic diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
  • code (Chapter 1), to identify specific infectious or parasitic disease
Also from chapter/block level (1 note)
Inherited from Chapter 15 Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
  • code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.

Excludes1

Not coded here. The listed conditions generally should not be reported together.

Inherited from O98.5 Other viral diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
  • human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.7-)
Also from chapter/block level (1 note)
Inherited from Chapter 15 Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
  • supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-)

Excludes2

Not included here. Both codes may be reported if the patient has both conditions.

Inherited from O98 Maternal infectious and parasitic diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
  • herpes gestationis (O26.4-)
  • infectious carrier state (O99.82-, O99.83-)
  • obstetrical tetanus (A34)
  • puerperal infection (O86.-)
  • puerperal sepsis (O85)
  • when the reason for maternal care is that the disease is known or suspected to have affected the fetus (O35-O36)
Also from chapter/block level (4 notes)
Inherited from Chapter 15 Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
  • mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-)
  • obstetrical tetanus (A34)
  • postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland (E23.0)
  • puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0)

Includes

Further defines or gives examples of the content of the category.

Inherited from O98 Maternal infectious and parasitic diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
  • the listed conditions when complicating the pregnant state, when aggravated by the pregnancy, or as a reason for obstetric care

Notes

Also from chapter/block level (6 notes)
Inherited from Chapter 15 Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
  • CODES FROM THIS CHAPTER ARE FOR USE ONLY ON MATERNAL RECORDS, NEVER ON NEWBORN RECORDS
  • Codes from this chapter are for use for conditions related to or aggravated by the pregnancy, childbirth, or by the puerperium (maternal causes or obstetric causes)
  • Trimesters are counted from the first day of the last menstrual period. They are defined as follows:
    • 1st trimester- less than 14 weeks 0 days
    • 2nd trimester- 14 weeks 0 days to less than 28 weeks 0 days
    • 3rd trimester- 28 weeks 0 days until delivery