Diagnosis Code: O76

Short Description: Abnlt in fetal heart rate and rhythm comp labor and delivery

Long Description: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery

The code O76 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • Complications of labor and delivery (O60-O77)
    • Abnlt in fetal heart rate and rhythm comp labor and delivery (O76)
      • O76 Abnlt in fetal heart rate and rhythm comp labor and delivery

This code is valid for maternity diagnoses

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Labor and delivery complicated by fetal heart rate anomaly
• Labor and delivery complicated by fetal heart rate anomaly with meconium in amniotic fluid

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code O76 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Inclusion Terms:
  • Depressed fetal heart rate tones complicating labor and delivery
  • Fetal bradycardia complicating labor and delivery
  • Fetal heart rate decelerations complicating labor and delivery
  • Fetal heart rate irregularity complicating labor and delivery
  • Fetal heart rate abnormal variability complicating labor and delivery
  • Fetal tachycardia complicating labor and delivery
  • Non-reassuring fetal heart rate or rhythm complicating labor and delivery
• Type 1 Excludes Notes:
  • fetal stress NOS (@O77.9*)
  • labor and delivery complicated by electrocardiographic evidence of fetal stress (@O77.8*)
  • labor and delivery complicated by ultrasonic evidence of fetal stress (@O77.8*)
• Type 2 Excludes Notes:
  • fetal metabolic acidemia (@O68*)
  • other fetal stress (@O77.0*[email protected]*)

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This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

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