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ICD-10-CM Code for False labor O47

ICD-10 code O47 for False labor is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium .

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Official Long Descriptor

False labor
Includes: Braxton Hicks contractions
threatened labo
Excludes1: preterm labor (O60.-)
 
O47 False labor
Child Code
False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation
Child Code
False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation
Child Code
False labor, unspecified

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Diagnosis for onset labor
[QUOTE="nielynco, post: 485791, member: 10563"] According to ACOG, preterm labor is defined as regular contractions associated with cervical change before 37 weeks' gestation. Therefore at 38.6 weeks ... [ Read More ]
Diagnosis for onset labor
[QUOTE="suchang78, post: 485730, member: 502881"] What diagnoses code I can use for patient had onset labor at 38.6 weeks? [/QUOTE] According to ACOG, preterm labor is defined as regular contractions ... [ Read More ]
Diagnosis for onset labor
According to ACOG, preterm labor is defined as regular contractions associated with cervical change before 37 weeks' gestation. Therefore at 38.6 weeks the patient would be considered term and there ... [ Read More ]
Diagnosis for NST leaking vaginal fluid nst
The NST record states the indication is "Leaking Vaginal Fluid." NST results were "reactive." Patient discharged to home. What would you code as the reason for the visit? I'm thinking either O47.03 (... [ Read More ]
Pregnancy condition ruled out diagnosis
I would use O47.0X, depending on trimester.... [ Read More ]
Pregnancy and complications
What was the final diagnosis of the abdominal pain? You would need to use an O code from Ch. 15. If they didn't get a dx, you could try O99.89 and then list the code for abdominal pain. Did they sa... [ Read More ]
OB Anesthesia Coding for Epidural with No Delivery
[b]Anesthesia for labor without delivery[/b] Hello. I would bill CPT 01967. For the diagnosis code, in ICD-9 there was a nice code, 644.10 (False Labor, unspecified). It crosswalks to O47.9 in ICD-... [ Read More ]
L/D Triage coding question
I would just use the code for false labor 644.13/o47.x. 661.93 would only be used on a inpatient claim for a delivery record for an arrested labor type scenario.... [ Read More ]
Threatened premature contraction
Look at O60.00 and search using Pregnancy; Complicated by; Preterm Labor, Without Delivery. And when I did there was an Excludes 1 for Threatened Labor of O47.0 so, look there.... [ Read More ]
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