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ICD-10-CM Code for Maternal care for high head at term O32.4

ICD-10 code O32.4 for Maternal care for high head at term is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium .

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Official Long Descriptor

Maternal care for high head at term
Maternal care for failure of head to enter pelvic brim

O32

Includes: the listed conditions as a reason for observation, hospitalization or other obstetric care of the mother, or for cesarean delivery before onset of labo

Excludes1: malpresentation of fetus with obstructed labor (O64.-)

 
O32.4 Maternal care for high head at term
Child Code
Maternal care for high head at term, not applicable or unspecified
Child Code
Maternal care for high head at term, fetus 1
Child Code
Maternal care for high head at term, fetus 2
Child Code
Maternal care for high head at term, fetus 3
Child Code
Maternal care for high head at term, fetus 4
Child Code
Maternal care for high head at term, fetus 5
Child Code
Maternal care for high head at term, other fetus

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Breech delivery--When to use O32 VS O64??
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Breech delivery--When to use O32 VS O64??
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Breech delivery--When to use O32 VS O64??
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O32 vs O64 for Brow presentation
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O32 vs O64 for Brow presentation
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Maternal Care vs. Obstructed Labor
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