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660.70 - Failed Forceps Or Vacuum Extractor, Unspecified, Unspecified As To Episode Of Care Or Not Applicable


The ICD 9 Code for Failed forceps or vacuum extractor, unspecified, unspecified as to episode of care or not applicable is listed as 660.70.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 660.70
Long Description: Failed forceps or vacuum extractor, unspecified, unspecified as to episode of care or not applicable
Short Description: Failed forcep NOS-unspec
Chapter: Complications Of Pregnancy, Childbirth, And The Puerperium
Block: Complications Occurring Mainly In The Course Of Labor And Delivery (660-669)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: O66.5 - Attempted application of vacuum extractor and forceps (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 660.70:
660.71 - Failed forceps or vacuum extractor, unspecified, delivered, with or without mention of antepartum condition
660.73 - Failed forceps or vacuum extractor, unspecified, antepartum condition or complication