O96.9Death from unspecified obstetric cause occurring more than 42 days but less than one year after delivery
Code usage status
Primary diagnosis
For cause-of-death coding only
Apply only when it matches the confirmed diagnosis and the documented clinical record.
Specificity
Complete code in the classification
Use when the diagnosis matches and no exclusion applies.
- Chapter XV
- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
- Group O94-O99
- Other obstetric conditions, not elsewhere classified
- Official Vietnamese name
- Tử vong do nguyên nhân sản khoa không xác định xảy ra hơn 42 ngày nhưng dưới một năm sau đẻ
Related O96 codes
O96
Death from any obstetric cause occurring more than 42 days but less than one year after delivery
O96.0
Death from direct obstetric cause occurring more than 42 days but less than one year after delivery
O96.1
Death from indirect obstetric cause occurring more than 42 days but less than one year after delivery
Clinical record checklist
View coding guide →- Confirm that the code matches the final documented diagnosis.
- Use one primary-diagnosis code and record only relevant additional conditions.
- Review Ministry indicators, inclusions, exclusions and notes.
- Do not infer a diagnosis beyond the clinical record.
2026 regulatory basis
Indicators are taken from columns 24–29 of the classification accompanying Circular 06/2026/TT-BYT, cross-referenced with Decision 1849/QĐ-BYT and Official Dispatch 4059/BYT-BH.
