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ICD-10-CM Code for Obstructed labor due to other abnormalities of fetus O66.3

ICD-10 code O66.3 for Obstructed labor due to other abnormalities of fetus is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium .

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Obstructed labor due to other abnormalities of fetus
Dystocia due to fetal ascites
Dystocia due to fetal hydrops
Dystocia due to fetal meningomyelocele
Dystocia due to fetal sacral teratoma
Dystocia due to fetal tumor
Dystocia due to hydrocephalic fetus
Use additional code to identify cause of obstruction

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OB CODING HELP PLEASE
[QUOTE="CCANTER, post: 509510, member: 374680"] I am needing help with the ICD 10 dx codes for this ob patient. The patient had a cesarean delivery due to the following diagnosis 1. Failure to descent... [ Read More ]
OB CODING HELP PLEASE
[QUOTE="ahguzman, post: 509669, member: 142683"] I agree with O66.5, O62, however O33.9 is incorrect- this code is for maternal care prior to labor and delivery. Excludes 1 Note disproportion with ob... [ Read More ]
OB CODING HELP PLEASE
I agree with O66.5, O62, however O33.9 is incorrect- this code is for maternal care prior to labor and delivery. Excludes 1 Note disproportion with obstructed labor (O65-O66) ([URL='https://www.enco... [ Read More ]
OB CODING HELP PLEASE
This is what I would use personally: O66.5, O62.1, O33.9 i dont think i would use any addtl codes for obstructed labor, however i would need to see the op note details to be sure... [ Read More ]
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Hello, I am new to coding and have my first vacuum assisted vaginal delivery to code. I cannot find a specific ICD 10 code. I see some answers saying the correct ICD 10 code is O66.5. Many, including... [ Read More ]
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vacuum delivery
Hello ... i need your help to assign an ICD-10 code for a mother that is came with labor and had vacuum delivery?can we use O80?? if not what code should i use? i found this code: O66.5 Attempted ap... [ Read More ]
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[QUOTE="CJSMed01@yahoo.com, post: 375990, member: 103071"]My first hunt was for a vacuum extraction code through C-section incision. None found so using the indication - malposition. Then I went on ... [ Read More ]
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