O71.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other specified obstetric trauma. It is a four-character subcategory of O71 (Other obstetric trauma), 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
O71.8 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
O71.8Annet spesifisert obstetrisk traume
DO718Anden fødselslæsion
O71.8Muu synnytykseen liittyvä vaurio
O71.8Sonstige näher bezeichnete Verletzungen unter der Geburt
O71.8Autres traumatismes obstétricaux précisés
O71.8overige gespecificeerde obstetrische-traumata
Listed through more specific codes:
- O71.81Laceration of uterus, not elsewhere classified
- O71.82Other specified trauma to perineum and vulva
- O71.89Other specified obstetric trauma
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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