O69Labor and delivery complicated by umbilical cord comp
ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Complications of labor and delivery (O60-O77)
Coding Notes
7th Character Note
- One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to each code under category O69. 7th character 0 is for single gestations and multiple gestations where the fetus is unspecified. 7th characters 1 through 9 are for cases of multiple gestations to identify the fetus for which the code applies. The appropriate code from category O30, Multiple gestation, must also be assigned when assigning a code from category O69 that has a 7th character of 1 through 9.
Subcategories (8)
- O69.0 Labor and delivery complicated by prolapse of cord
- O69.1 Labor and delivery comp by cord around neck, w compression
- O69.2 Labor and delivery comp by oth cord entangle, w compression
- O69.3 Labor and delivery complicated by short cord
- O69.4 Labor and delivery complicated by vasa previa
- O69.5 Labor and delivery complicated by vascular lesion of cord
- O69.8 Labor and delivery complicated by other cord complications
- O69.9 Labor and delivery complicated by cord complication, unsp