O32.0XX4

Maternal care for unstable lie, fetus 4

Billable / specific

O32.0XX4 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from O32)

  • the listed conditions as a reason for observation, hospitalization or other obstetric care of the mother, or for cesarean delivery before onset of labor
  • Note: CODES FROM THIS CHAPTER ARE FOR USE ONLY ON MATERNAL RECORDS, NEVER ON NEWBORN RECORDS
  • Note: 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)
  • Note: Trimesters are counted from the first day of the last menstrual period. They are defined as follows:
  • Note: 1st trimester- less than 14 weeks 0 days
  • Note: 2nd trimester- 14 weeks 0 days to less than 28 weeks 0 days
  • Note: 3rd trimester- 28 weeks 0 days until delivery

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-) (from O32)
  • malpresentation of fetus with obstructed labor (O64.-) (from O32)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-) (from O32)
  • obstetrical tetanus (A34) (from O32)
  • postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland (E23.0) (from O32)
  • puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0) (from O32)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known. (from O32)

7th character

The 7th character values that apply to this code (defined at O32). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
0not applicable or unspecified
1fetus 1
2fetus 2
3fetus 3
4fetus 4
5fetus 5
9other fetus

Parent code

  • O32.0Maternal care for unstable lieNeeds 7th char

Related codes

  • O32.0XX0Maternal care for unstable lie, not applicable or unspecifiedBillable
  • O32.0XX1Maternal care for unstable lie, fetus 1Billable
  • O32.0XX2Maternal care for unstable lie, fetus 2Billable
  • O32.0XX3Maternal care for unstable lie, fetus 3Billable
  • O32.0XX5Maternal care for unstable lie, fetus 5Billable
  • O32.0XX9Maternal care for unstable lie, other fetusBillable

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