Obstructed labor, unspecified

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Obstructed labor, unspecified

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Labor
Childbirth
Parturition
Accouchement
Malposition > fetus
Presentation, fetal
Delivery > obstructed
Birth > complications in mother
Delivery > complicated > by > tear
Delivery > complicated > by > bleeding
Delivery > complicated > by > perforation
Delivery > complicated > by > metrorrhexis
Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive > labor
Delivery > complicated > by > disruptio uteri
Pregnancy > complicated by > presentation, fetal
Delivery > complicated > by > injury > nonobstetric > caused by abuse
Delivery > complicated > by > malposition, malpresentation > without obstruction
Dystocia
Dystocia > fetal
Dystocia > maternal
Delay, delayed > any plane in pelvis > complicating delivery
Delivery > complicated > by > obstructed labor > due to > dystocia

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
O66.0	Obstructed labor due to shoulder dystocia	Valid
O66.1	Obstructed labor due to locked twins	Valid
O66.2	Obstructed labor due to unusually large fetus	Valid
O66.3	Obstructed labor due to other abnormalities of fetus	Valid
O66.4	Failed trial of labor	Not billable
O66.5	Attempted application of vacuum extractor and forceps	Valid
O66.6	Obstructed labor due to other multiple fetuses	Valid
O66.8	Other specified obstructed labor	Valid