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O64 - Obstructed labor due to malposition and malpresentation of fetus


The ICD 10 Code for Obstructed labor due to malposition and malpresentation of fetus is listed as O64.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: O64
Description: Obstructed labor due to malposition and malpresentation of fetus
  • One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to each code under category O64. 7th character 0 is for single gestations and multiple gestations where the fetus is unspecified. 7th characters 1 through 9 are for cases of multiple gestations to identify the fetus for which the code applies. The appropriate code from category O30, Multiple gestation, must also be assigned when assigning a code from category O64 that has a 7th character of 1 through 9.
  • 0 - not applicable or unspecified
  • 1 - fetus 1
  • 2 - fetus 2
  • 3 - fetus 3
  • 4 - fetus 4
  • 5 - fetus 5
  • 9 - other fetus
Chapter Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of O64:
O64.0 - Obstructed labor due to incomplete rotation of fetal head
O64.1 - Obstructed labor due to breech presentation
O64.2 - Obstructed labor due to face presentation
O64.3 - Obstructed labor due to brow presentation
O64.4 - Obstructed labor due to shoulder presentation
O64.5 - Obstructed labor due to compound presentation
O64.8 - Obstructed labor due to other malposition and malpresentation
O64.9 - Obstructed labor due to malposition and malpresentation, unspecified