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O62.4 Hypertonic, incoordinate, and prolonged uterine contractions

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O62.4 is the ICD-10 code for Hypertonic, incoordinate, and prolonged uterine contractions. It is a four-character subcategory of O62 (Abnormalities of forces of labour), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block O60–O75 (Complications of labour and delivery) in Chapter XV, Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XV · O00–O99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What O62.4 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Contraction ring dystocia
  • Dyscoordinate labour
  • Hour-glass contraction of uterus
  • Hypertonic uterine dysfunction
  • Incoordinate uterine action
  • Tetanic contractions
  • Uterine dystocia NOS

What O62.4 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • dystocia (fetal)(maternal) NOS O66.9

O62.4 in national editions

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

SwedenICD-10-SE

O62.4Hypertona, okoordinerade och förlängda sammandragningar

NorwayICD-10-NO

O62.4Hypertone eller forlengede livmorkontraksjoner

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DO624Hypertone og ukoordinerede veer

  • DO624ABandls ring
  • DO624BContractiones uteri prolongatae
  • DO624CUterusdystoci UNS
  • DO624DUterus hypertoni
FinlandICD-10-FI

O62.4Hypertoniset, koordinoitumattomat ja/tai pidentyneet kohdun supistukset

GermanyICD-10-GM

O62.4Hypertone, unkoordinierte und anhaltende Uteruskontraktionen

FranceICD-10-FR

O62.4Contractions utérines hypertoniques, non coordonnées et prolongées

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

O62.4hypertone, ongecoördineerde en verlengde uteruscontracties

United StatesICD-10-CM

O62.4Hypertonic, incoordinate, and prolonged uterine contractions

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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