O60.10

Preterm labor with preterm delivery, unspecified trimester

Requires 7th character

O60.10 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • Preterm labor with delivery NOS

Includes (from O60)

  • onset (spontaneous) of labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation
  • 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 O60)
  • false labor (O47.0-) (from O60)
  • threatened labor NOS (O47.0-) (from O60)

Excludes2

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

  • mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-) (from O60)
  • obstetrical tetanus (A34) (from O60)
  • postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland (E23.0) (from O60)
  • puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0) (from O60)

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 O60)

7th character

This code requires a 7th character (defined at O60.1). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

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

Also known as

  • Preterm labor with delivery NOS
  • Delivery, preterm
  • Pregnancy, complicated by, preterm delivery
  • Pregnancy, complicated by, preterm labor, with delivery
  • Premature, delivery
  • Preterm, delivery

Parent code

  • O60.1Preterm labor with preterm deliveryNeeds 7th char

More specific codes O60.10

  • O60.10X0Preterm labor with preterm delivery, unspecified trimester, not applicable or unspecifiedBillable
  • O60.10X1Preterm labor with preterm delivery, unspecified trimester, fetus 1Billable
  • O60.10X2Preterm labor with preterm delivery, unspecified trimester, fetus 2Billable
  • O60.10X3Preterm labor with preterm delivery, unspecified trimester, fetus 3Billable
  • O60.10X4Preterm labor with preterm delivery, unspecified trimester, fetus 4Billable
  • O60.10X5Preterm labor with preterm delivery, unspecified trimester, fetus 5Billable
  • O60.10X9Preterm labor with preterm delivery, unspecified trimester, other fetusBillable

Related codes

  • O60.12Preterm labor second trimester with preterm delivery second trimesterNeeds 7th char
  • O60.13Preterm labor second trimester with preterm delivery third trimesterNeeds 7th char
  • O60.14Preterm labor third trimester with preterm delivery third trimesterNeeds 7th char

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