The block O60–O75 of ICD-10 is titled “Complications of labour and delivery”. It is part of Chapter XV, Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium, and holds 16 groups.
Codes in O60–O75
- O64.0Obstructed labour due to incomplete rotation of fetal head
- O64.1Obstructed labour due to breech presentation
- O64.2Obstructed labour due to face presentation
- O64.3Obstructed labour due to brow presentation
- O64.4Obstructed labour due to shoulder presentation
- O64.5Obstructed labour due to compound presentation
- O64.8Obstructed labour due to other malposition and malpresentation
- O64.9Obstructed labour due to malposition and malpresentation, unspecified
- O65.0Obstructed labour due to deformed pelvis
- O65.1Obstructed labour due to generally contracted pelvis
- O65.2Obstructed labour due to pelvic inlet contraction
- O65.3Obstructed labour due to pelvic outlet and mid-cavity contraction
- O65.4Obstructed labour due to fetopelvic disproportion, unspecified
- O65.5Obstructed labour due to abnormality of maternal pelvic organs
- O65.8Obstructed labour due to other maternal pelvic abnormalities
- O65.9Obstructed labour due to maternal pelvic abnormality, unspecified
- O66.0Obstructed labour due to shoulder dystocia
- O66.1Obstructed labour due to locked twins
- O66.2Obstructed labour due to unusually large fetus
- O66.3Obstructed labour due to other abnormalities of fetus
- O66.4Failed trial of labour, unspecified
- O66.5Failed application of vacuum extractor and forceps, unspecified
- O66.8Other specified obstructed labour
- O66.9Obstructed labour, unspecified
- O68.0Labour and delivery complicated by fetal heart rate anomaly
- O68.1Labour and delivery complicated by meconium in amniotic fluid
- O68.2Labour and delivery complicated by fetal heart rate anomaly with meconium in amniotic fluid
- O68.3Labour and delivery complicated by biochemical evidence of fetal stress
- O68.8Labour and delivery complicated by other evidence of fetal stress
- O68.9Labour and delivery complicated by fetal stress, unspecified
- O69.0Labour and delivery complicated by prolapse of cord
- O69.1Labour and delivery complicated by cord around neck, with compression
- O69.2Labour and delivery complicated by other cord entanglement, with compression
- O69.3Labour and delivery complicated by short cord
- O69.4Labour and delivery complicated by vasa praevia
- O69.5Labour and delivery complicated by vascular lesion of cord
- O69.8Labour and delivery complicated by other cord complications
- O69.9Labour and delivery complicated by cord complication, unspecified
- O71.0Rupture of uterus before onset of labour
- O71.1Rupture of uterus during labour
- O71.2Postpartum inversion of uterus
- O71.3Obstetric laceration of cervix
- O71.4Obstetric high vaginal laceration
- O71.5Other obstetric injury to pelvic organs
- O71.6Obstetric damage to pelvic joints and ligaments
- O71.7Obstetric haematoma of pelvis
- O71.8Other specified obstetric trauma
- O71.9Obstetric trauma, unspecified
- O74.0Aspiration pneumonitis due to anaesthesia during labour and delivery
- O74.1Other pulmonary complications of anaesthesia during labour and delivery
- O74.2Cardiac complications of anaesthesia during labour and delivery
- O74.3Central nervous system complications of anaesthesia during labour and delivery
- O74.4Toxic reaction to local anaesthesia during labour and delivery
- O74.5Spinal and epidural anaesthesia-induced headache during labour and delivery
- O74.6Other complications of spinal and epidural anaesthesia during labour and delivery
- O74.7Failed or difficult intubation during labour and delivery
- O74.8Other complications of anaesthesia during labour and delivery
- O74.9Complication of anaesthesia during labour and delivery, unspecified
- O75.0Maternal distress during labour and delivery
- O75.1Shock during or following labour and delivery
- O75.2Pyrexia during labour, not elsewhere classified
- O75.3Other infection during labour
- O75.4Other complications of obstetric surgery and procedures
- O75.5Delayed delivery after artificial rupture of membranes
- O75.6Delayed delivery after spontaneous or unspecified rupture of membranes
- O75.7Vaginal delivery following previous caesarean section
- O75.8Other specified complications of labour and delivery
- O75.9Complication of labour and delivery, unspecified
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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