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O82 - Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication


The ICD 10 Code for Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication is listed as O82.
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: O82
Description: Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication
  • Use additional code to indicate outcome of delivery (Z37.0)
  • Complications predominantly related to the puerperium (O85-O92)
  • Excludes2: mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium (F53)
  • obstetrical tetanus (A34)
  • puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0)
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
767 - Vaginal Delivery W Sterilization &/or D&c
768 - Vaginal Delivery W O.r. Proc Except Steril &/or D&c
774 - Vaginal Delivery W Complicating Diagnoses
775 - Vaginal Delivery W/o Complicating Diagnoses
Chapter Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 669.71 - Cesarean delivery, without mention of indication, delivered, with or without mention of antepartum condition (approximate)