ICD-10 diagnosis code

O36 Maternal care for other known or suspected fetal problems

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O36 is the ICD-10 code for Maternal care for other known or suspected fetal problems. It is a three-character category divided into 10 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block O30–O48 (Maternal care related to the fetus and amniotic cavity and possible delivery problems) in Chapter XV, Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.

Code type
Category (3 characters)
Chapter
XV · O00–O99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What O36 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • the listed conditions in the fetus as a reason for observation, hospitalization or other obstetric care of the mother, or for termination of pregnancy

What O36 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • labour and delivery complicated by fetal stress [distress] O68.-
  • placental transfusion syndromes O43.0

Subcodes of O36

O36 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DO36Graviditet med andre abnorme tilstande hos foster

FinlandICD-10-FI

O36Äidin hoito sikiön muiden tiedettyjen tai epäiltyjen ongelmien vuoksi

GermanyICD-10-GM

O36Betreuung der Mutter wegen sonstiger festgestellter oder vermuteter Komplikationen beim Fetus

FranceICD-10-FR

O36Soins maternels pour d'autres affections connues ou présumées du fœtus

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

O36indicaties voor zorg bij moeder wegens overige bekende of vermoede

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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