Block · Chapter 15

O60-O77 Complications of labor and delivery (O60-O77)

Block O60-O77 groups 18 categories with 269 billable codes in FY2027.

Where it sits

Chapter 15 Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
O60-O77 Complications of labor and delivery (O60-O77)

Neighbouring blocks

Categories: 18
Billable codes: 269
CC codes: 32
MCC codes: 43
HCC V28 codes: 0
New FY2027: 0

Categories in O60-O77

O60
Preterm labor
Pretermdelivery → O60.10
- 52 billable codes
- 14 CC
- 37 MCC
O61
Failed induction of labor
Failure, failedinduction (of labor) → O61.9
- 4 billable codes
O62
Abnormalities of forces of labor
Desultory labor → O62.2
- 7 billable codes
O63
Long labor
Longlabor → O63.9
- 4 billable codes
- 1 CC
O64
Obstructed labor due to malposition and malpresentation of fetus
Dystociapositional → O64.9
- 56 billable codes
O65
Obstructed labor due to maternal pelvic abnormality
Borderlinepelvis, with obstruction during labor → O65.1
- 8 billable codes
O66
Other obstructed labor
Dystocia → O66.9
- 10 billable codes
O67
Labor and delivery complicated by intrapartum hemorrhage, not elsewhere classified
Defibrination (syndrome)intrapartum → O67.0
- 3 billable codes
- 1 MCC
O68
Labor and delivery complicated by abnormality of fetal acid-base balance
Pregnancy (single) (uterine)complicated by (care of) (management affected by)fetal (maternal care for)acidemia → O68
- Billable, no subdivisions
- 1 CC
O69
Labor and delivery complicated by umbilical cord complications
Vasa previa → O69.4
- 70 billable codes
O70
Perineal laceration during delivery
Lacerationfourchette → O70.0
- 9 billable codes
- 6 CC
O71
Other obstetric trauma
Obstetrical trauma (complicating delivery) → O71.9
- 14 billable codes
- 6 CC
- 3 MCC
O72
Postpartum hemorrhage
Trapped placenta (with hemorrhage) → O72.0
- 4 billable codes
- 3 CC
O73
Retained placenta and membranes, without hemorrhage
Trapped placenta (with hemorrhage)without hemorrhage → O73.0
- 2 billable codes
O74
Complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery
SyndromeMendelson's → O74.0
- 10 billable codes
O75
Other complications of labor and delivery, not elsewhere classified
Shockobstetric → O75.1
- 10 billable codes
- 1 CC
- 2 MCC
O76
Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery
Delivery (childbirth) (labor)complicatedbydepressed fetal heart tones → O76
- Billable, no subdivisions
O77
Other fetal stress complicating labor and delivery
Stressfetalcomplicating pregnancy → O77.9
- 4 billable codes

Index main terms

Delivery (childbirth) (labor) → O60, O61, O62, O63, O64, O65, O66, O67, O68, O69, O70, O71, O72, O73, O74, O75, O76, O77 (256 entries)
Pregnancy (single) (uterine) → O60, O61, O65, O68, O69, O71, O75 (38 entries)
Injury → O70, O71 (26 entries)
Complication(s) (from) (of) → O69, O74, O75 (19 entries)
Laceration → O70, O71 (18 entries)
Perforation, perforated (nontraumatic) (of) → O70, O71 (18 entries)
Failure, failed → O61, O62, O66, O74, O75 (17 entries)
Retention → O72, O73 (15 entries)
Contraction(s), contracture, contracted → O62, O65 (14 entries)
Dystocia → O62, O64, O66 (14 entries)
Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed) → O67, O69, O72 (14 entries)
Rupture, ruptured → O69, O70, O71, O75 (13 entries)
Tear, torn (traumatic) → O69, O70, O71 (13 entries)
Puerperal, puerperium (complicated by, complications) → O72 (10 entries)
Entanglement → O69 (8 entries)

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Block instructions

Notes that also apply

Chapter 15 instructions (Notes 6, Excludes1 1, Excludes2 4, Use additional code 1): printed on the chapter 15 page.