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ICD-10 Code O07.2: Embolism following failed attempted termination of pregnancy

O07.2 is a billable ICD-10 diagnosis code used to classify Embolism following failed attempted termination of pregnancy in medical records and claims. You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records. ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A).

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 26 May 2026

What is this code?

ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A).

When is it used?

  • May be used when a clinician documents embolism following failed attempted termination of pregnancy in a patient's medical record.
  • May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
  • This code can be used as a clinically usable diagnosis entry in standardized coding workflows.

What it does not mean

  • A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
  • A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.

Code hierarchy

chapter
15Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
block
O00-O08Pregnancy with abortive outcome
category
O07Failed attempted termination of pregnancy
currentO07

Official coding notes

Inclusion terms
  • Air embolism following failed attempted termination of pregnancy
  • Amniotic fluid embolism following failed attempted termination of pregnancy
  • Blood-clot embolism following failed attempted termination of pregnancy
  • Embolism NOS following failed attempted termination of pregnancy
  • Fat embolism following failed attempted termination of pregnancy
  • Pulmonary embolism following failed attempted termination of pregnancy
  • Pyemic embolism following failed attempted termination of pregnancy
  • Septic or septicopyemic embolism following failed attempted termination of pregnancy
  • Soap embolism following failed attempted termination of pregnancy

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records.

Related specialists

ObstetricianGynecologist

Coding guidelines

Compatibility

Legacy and official ICD code match exactly.
Legacy codes
O07.2

Common synonyms

Embolism following failed attempted termination of pregnancy

Frequently asked questions

Code details

CodeO07.2
SystemICD10
Display nameEmbolism following failed attempted termination of pregnancy
ChapterPregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
BlockPregnancy with abortive outcome

Flags

BillableYes
Valid clinical useYes

Source

SourceICD-10
Version2026-annual
Releaseannual
Year2026

Index terms

Matched terms
Abortion(complete) (spontaneous)Abortion(complete) (spontaneous)

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