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ICD-10-CM Code for Preterm labor without delivery O60.0

ICD-10 code O60.0 for Preterm labor without delivery is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium .

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Preterm labor without delivery

O60

Includes: onset (spontaneous) of labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation

Excludes1: false labor (O47.0-)
threatened labor NOS (O47.0-)

 
O60.0 Preterm labor without delivery
Child Code
Preterm labor without delivery, unspecified trimester
Child Code
Preterm labor without delivery, second trimester
Child Code
Preterm labor without delivery, third trimester

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PPROM + Preterm labor and delivery stacey
If a patient visit hospital at 36 weeks gestation with premature rupture of membranes, then developed labor pain ended with delivery are we required to code both PROM and preterm labor with delivery ?... [ Read More ]
PPROM + Preterm delivery
Hi, yes if delivery occurs on the same session we can code O60 aswell.... [ Read More ]
PPROM + Preterm delivery stacey
If a patient delivers at 36 weeks’ gestation and also has premature rupture of membranes, are we required to code both PROM and preterm delivery? Since “preterm” is inherent in the wording at O4... [ Read More ]
PPROM + Preterm delivery stacey
If a patient delivers at 36 weeks’ gestation and also has premature rupture of membranes, are we required to code both PROM and preterm delivery? Since “preterm” is inherent in the wording at O4... [ Read More ]
Unacceptable Principal Diagnosis Question
[QUOTE="WesMel, post: 511217, member: 835303"] We are getting audited by HealthEZ. They have given us a list of unacceptable principal diagnosis codes. They want us to code what the principle diagnos... [ Read More ]
Unacceptable Principal Diagnosis Question
We are getting audited by HealthEZ. They have given us a list of unacceptable principal diagnosis codes. They want us to code what the principle diagnosis was for bringing her into the hospital. They... [ Read More ]
OB ICD 10 CSEC code.
yep that is why I asked. I liked the O60 option better... [ Read More ]
Coding for pre term C Section ICD 10
Hi there, Thanks for the info. Yes, the pre-term labor lead to complications leading to C section. I think I was able to find the right DX code. This would be O60.14X0, which indicates preterm la... [ Read More ]
OB ICD 10 CSEC code.
Hi, yes this is for preterm labor. Since she was delivered 35 weeks early, I know the ICD O82 would not apply. Just an UPDATE: I was able to research and find this code: O60.14X0. This is preterm l... [ Read More ]
MVA admission in pregnancy
[QUOTE="Jenetteis , post: 487233, member: 459810"] What ICD-10 codes would be [B]first listed[/B] for a pregnant 30 weeks pregnant female admitted to antepartum preterm contractions following a motor ... [ Read More ]
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