O80 Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
Instructional Notes:
O80 Description: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery Use Additional Code:
code to indicate outcome of delivery (Z37.0)
Inclusion Term:
Delivery requiring minimal or no assistance, with or without episiotomy, without fetal manipulation [e.g., rotation version] or instrumentation [forceps] of a spontaneous, cephalic, vaginal, full-term, single, live-born infant. This code is for use as a single diagnosis code and is not to be used with any other code from chapter 15.
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O80-O82 Description: Encounter for delivery (O80-O82) ↓
O00-O9A Description: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium Exclude1:
supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-)
Exclude2:
mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-)
obstetrical tetanus (A34)
postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland (E23.0)
puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0)
Notes:
CODES FROM THIS CHAPTER ARE FOR USE ONLY ON MATERNAL RECORDS, NEVER ON NEWBORN RECORDS
Codes from this chapter are for use for conditions related to or aggravated by the pregnancy, childbirth, or by the puerperium (maternal causes or obstetric causes)
Trimesters are counted from the first day of the last menstrual period. They are defined as follows:
1st trimester- less than 14 weeks 0 days
2nd trimester- 14 weeks 0 days to less than 28 weeks 0 days
3rd trimester- 28 weeks 0 days until delivery
Use Additional Code:
code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.