O64.9XX9

Obstructed labor due to malposition and malpresentation, unspecified, other fetus

Billable / specific

O64.9XX9 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 O64)

  • 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 O64)

Excludes2

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

  • mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-) (from O64)
  • obstetrical tetanus (A34) (from O64)
  • postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland (E23.0) (from O64)
  • puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0) (from O64)

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 O64)

7th character

The 7th character values that apply to this code (defined at O64). 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

  • O64.9Obstructed labor due to malposition and malpresentation, unspecifiedNeeds 7th char

Related codes

  • O64.9XX0Obstructed labor due to malposition and malpresentation, unspecified, not applicable or unspecifiedBillable
  • O64.9XX1Obstructed labor due to malposition and malpresentation, unspecified, fetus 1Billable
  • O64.9XX2Obstructed labor due to malposition and malpresentation, unspecified, fetus 2Billable
  • O64.9XX3Obstructed labor due to malposition and malpresentation, unspecified, fetus 3Billable
  • O64.9XX4Obstructed labor due to malposition and malpresentation, unspecified, fetus 4Billable
  • O64.9XX5Obstructed labor due to malposition and malpresentation, unspecified, fetus 5Billable

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