O48 is the ICD-10 code for Prolonged pregnancy. It is a three-character category that is not subdivided further. 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 O48 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Post-dates
- Post-term
O48 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
O48Overtidig svangerskap
DO48Overbåren graviditet
- DO489Overbåren graviditet UNS
O48Yliaikainen raskaus
O48Übertragene Schwangerschaft
O48Grossesse prolongée
O48overdragen zwangerschap
Listed through more specific codes:
- O48.0Post-term pregnancy
- O48.1Prolonged pregnancy
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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