O64.4 is the ICD-10 code for Obstructed labour due to shoulder presentation. It is a four-character subcategory of O64 (Obstructed labour due to malposition and malpresentation of fetus), 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 O64.4 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Prolapsed arm
What O64.4 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
O64.4 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
O64.4Mekanisk hindret fødsel som skyldes skulderinnstilling
DO644Fødsel kompliceret af skulderpræsentation
O64.4Olkapäätarjonnan aiheuttama synnytyseste
O64.4Geburtshindernis durch Querlage
O64.4Dystocie due à une présentation de l'épaule
O64.4moeilijke bevalling door schouderligging
Listed through more specific codes:
- O64.4XX0Obstructed labor due to shoulder presentation, not applicable or unspecified
- O64.4XX1Obstructed labor due to shoulder presentation, fetus 1
- O64.4XX2Obstructed labor due to shoulder presentation, fetus 2
- O64.4XX3Obstructed labor due to shoulder presentation, fetus 3
- O64.4XX4Obstructed labor due to shoulder presentation, fetus 4
- O64.4XX5Obstructed labor due to shoulder presentation, fetus 5
- O64.4XX9Obstructed labor due to shoulder presentation, other fetus
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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