O91.019
Billable

Infection of nipple associated with pregnancy, unspecified trimester

Billable / Specific Code

What is Infection of nipple associated with pregnancy, unspecified trimester?

ICD-10-CM O91.019 is the diagnosis code for Infection of nipple associated with pregnancy, unspecified trimester. This code falls under the section "Complications predominantly related to the puerperium" within Chapter 15 — Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for O91.019

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where O91.019 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeO91.019 — Infection of nipple associated with pregnancy, unspecified trimester
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is O91.019 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, O91.019 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does O91.019 mean?

O91.019 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Infection of nipple associated with pregnancy, unspecified trimester". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of O91.019?

The parent code of O91.019 is O91.01 ("Infection of nipple associated with pregnancy"). O91.019 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is O91.019 in?

O91.019 is located in Section O85-O92 — "Complications predominantly related to the puerperium" within Chapter 15 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use O91.019?

Use O91.019 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Infection of nipple associated with pregnancy, unspecified trimester" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Infection of nipple associated with pregnancy, unspecified trimester?

The ICD-10-CM code for Infection of nipple associated with pregnancy, unspecified trimester is O91.019.

Can O91.019 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, O91.019 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is O91.019 in?

O91.019 is in Chapter 15 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is O91.019 valid for 2026?

Yes, O91.019 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousO91.013Infection of nipple associated with pregnancy, third trimesterNext →O91.02Infection of nipple associated with the puerperium
Code Details
O91.019
Infection of nipple associated with pregnancy, unspecified trimester
Billable / Specific Code
15 — Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
O85-O92 — Complications predominantly related to the puerperium
2026 ICD-10-CM