ICD-10 diagnosis code

P03.6 Fetus and newborn affected by abnormal uterine contractions

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P03.6 is the ICD-10 code for Fetus and newborn affected by abnormal uterine contractions. It is a four-character subcategory of P03 (Fetus and newborn affected by other complications of labour and delivery), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block P00–P04 (Fetus and newborn affected by maternal factors and by complications of pregnancy, labour and delivery) in Chapter XVI, Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XVI · P00–P96
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What P03.6 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Fetus or newborn affected by conditions classifiable to O62.-, except O62.3
  • Hypertonic labour
  • Uterine inertia

P03.6 in national editions

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

NorwayICD-10-NO

P03.6Foster eller nyfødt påvirket av unormale livmorkontraksjoner

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DP036Abnorme veer med følger for nyfødt

  • DP036AHypertone veer med følger for nyfødt
  • DP036BVesvækkelse med følger for nyfødt
FinlandICD-10-FI

P03.6Poikkeavien supistuksien vaikutus sikiöön ja vastasyntyneeseen

GermanyICD-10-GM

P03.6Schädigung des Fetus und Neugeborenen durch abnorme Uteruskontraktionen

FranceICD-10-FR

P03.6Fœtus et nouveau-né affectés par des contractions anormales de l'utérus

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

P03.6gevolgen voor foetus en pasgeborene door abnormale uteruscontracties

United StatesICD-10-CM

P03.6Newborn affected by abnormal 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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