ICD-10-CM Codes
O00-O9A
O60-O77
O69-
2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O69.81X0

2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O69.81X0

Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, without compression, not applicable or unspecified

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Billable/Specific Code

Maternity Dx (12-55 years)

Female Dx

O69.81X0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Short description: Labor and del comp by cord around neck, w/o comprsn, unsp
The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM O69.81X0 became effective on October 1, 2022.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of O69.81X0 - other international versions of ICD-10 O69.81X0 may differ.

ICD-10-CM Coding Rules

O69.81X0 is applicable to maternity patients aged 12 - 55 years inclusive.
O69.81X0 is applicable to female patients.

The following code(s) above O69.81X0 contain annotation back-references

Annotation Back-References

In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:

Applicable To annotations, or
Code Also annotations, or
Code First annotations, or
Excludes1 annotations, or
Excludes2 annotations, or
Includes annotations, or
Note annotations, or
Use Additional annotations

that may be applicable to O69.81X0:

O00-O9A
2023 ICD-10-CM Range O00-O9A
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Note
- CODES FROM THIS CHAPTER ARE FOR USE ONLY ON MATERNAL RECORDS, NEVER ON NEWBORN RECORDS
- 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)
- Trimesters are counted from the first day of the last menstrual period. They are defined as follows:
- 1st trimester- less than 14 weeks 0 days
- 2nd trimester- 14 weeks 0 days to less than 28 weeks 0 days
- 3rd trimester- 28 weeks 0 days until delivery
Type 1 Excludes
- supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-)
Type 2 Excludes
- mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-)
- obstetrical tetanus (A34)
- postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland (E23.0)
- puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0)
Use Additional
- code from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Approximate Synonyms

Cord around neck
Cord around neck without compression
Triple nuchal cord
Umbilical problem, triple nuchal cord

ICD-10-CM O69.81X0 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v40.0):

998 Principal diagnosis invalid as discharge diagnosis

Convert O69.81X0 to ICD-9-CM

Code History

2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To O69.81X0

O69.5 Labor and delivery complicated by vascular lesion of cord

O69.5XX0 …… not applicable or unspecified

O69.5XX1 …… fetus 1

O69.5XX2 …… fetus 2

O69.5XX3 …… fetus 3

O69.5XX4 …… fetus 4

O69.5XX5 …… fetus 5

O69.5XX9 …… other fetus

O69.8 Labor and delivery complicated by other cord complications

O69.81 Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, without compression

O69.81X0 …… not applicable or unspecified

O69.81X1 …… fetus 1

O69.81X2 …… fetus 2

O69.81X3 …… fetus 3

O69.81X4 …… fetus 4

O69.81X5 …… fetus 5

O69.81X9 …… other fetus

O69.82 Labor and delivery complicated by other cord entanglement, without compression

O69.82X0 …… not applicable or unspecified

O69.82X1 …… fetus 1

O69.82X2 …… fetus 2

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.

2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O69.81X0

Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, without compression, not applicable or unspecified

Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium