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ICD-10-CM Code for Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery O34.211

ICD-10 code O34.211 for Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium .

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Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

O34

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

Code first any associated obstructed labor (O65.5)

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