Multiple births, unspecified, all liveborn

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 Multiple births, unspecified, all liveborn

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from Z37 Outcome of delivery

Excludes1 - never coded here

stillbirth (P95)

Also known as

This category is intended for use as an additional code to identify the outcome of delivery on the mother's record. It is not for use on the newborn record.

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.

Outcome of delivery > multiple births > all liveborn

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
Z37.51	Triplets, all liveborn	Valid
Z37.52	Quadruplets, all liveborn	Valid
Z37.53	Quintuplets, all liveborn	Valid
Z37.54	Sextuplets, all liveborn	Valid
Z37.59	Other multiple births, all liveborn	Valid