Diagnosis Code

Z37.9 OUTCOME OF DELIVERY, UNSPECIFIED


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Z37.9

Short Description: Outcome of delivery, unspecified

Long Description: Outcome of delivery, unspecified

The code Z37.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00–Z99)
    • Persons encountering health services in circumstances related to reproduction (Z30-Z39)
      • Outcome of delivery (Z37)
        • Z37.9 Outcome of delivery, unspecified

This code is valid for maternity diagnoses

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Abdominal pregnancy
  • Abdominal pregnancy
  • Abnormal delivery
  • Abnormal delivery
  • Ambulance birth
  • Bilateral lower limb vein thrombophlebitis
  • Birth
  • Birth details - finding
  • Birth details - finding
  • Birth details - finding
  • Birth details - finding
  • Birth details - finding
  • Birth details - finding
  • Birth details not known
  • Birth of child
  • Born after induced labor
  • Born after precipitate delivery
  • Breech extraction - delivered
  • Caul membrane over baby's head at delivery
  • Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in puerperium
  • Cerebrovascular disorder in the puerperium
  • Complete spontaneous rupture of fetal umbilical cord
  • Consultant unit birth
  • Delivered by low forceps delivery
  • Delivered by mid-cavity forceps delivery
  • Delivered by mid-cavity forceps with rotation
  • Deliveries by cesarean
  • Deliveries by cesarean
  • Deliveries by destructive operation
  • Deliveries by vacuum extractor
  • Deliveries by vacuum extractor
  • Deliveries by vacuum extractor
  • Delivery by combination of forceps and vacuum extractor
  • Delivery by elective cesarean section
  • Delivery by emergency cesarean section
  • Delivery of viable fetus in abdominal pregnancy
  • Failure to progress in labor
  • Fetal viability
  • Fetal viability
  • Finding of birth outcome
  • Finding of completeness of placenta
  • Finding of completeness of placenta
  • Finding of contents of cervix
  • Finding of contents of cervix
  • Finding of contents of uterus
  • Forceps delivery - delivered
  • H/O: delivery no details
  • H/O: full term delivery
  • History of past delivery
  • Home birth
  • Home birth
  • Incomplete placenta at delivery
  • Incomplete placenta at delivery
  • Labor details
  • Livebirth
  • Low pressure headache
  • Monozygotic twins
  • Mother delivered
  • Mother delivered
  • Mother delivered
  • Multiple birth
  • Multiple delivery, all by forceps and vacuum extractor
  • Multiple delivery, all spontaneous
  • Neurological dysfunction due to obstetric fistula
  • Outcome of delivery - finding
  • Partial spontaneous rupture of fetal umbilical cord
  • Phlebitis in puerperium
  • Place of birth - finding
  • Place of birth - finding
  • Place of birth - finding
  • Place of birth - finding
  • Placental fragments at cervical os
  • Placental fragments in uterus
  • Planned home birth
  • Post dural puncture headache
  • Postpartum hemorrhage
  • Postpartum hemorrhage with retained placenta
  • Premature labor
  • Preterm labor with preterm delivery
  • Products of conception at uterine os cervix
  • Quadruplet birth
  • Quintuplet birth
  • Retained placenta
  • Retained placenta
  • Retained placenta
  • Retained placenta
  • Retained placenta, without hemorrhage
  • Retained placenta, without hemorrhage
  • Retained placental fragment
  • Retained placental fragment
  • Retained products of conception with no hemorrhage
  • Retained products of conception with no hemorrhage with postnatal problem
  • Retained secundines
  • Retained secundines
  • Retained secundines
  • Retained secundines
  • Retained uterine membrane
  • Retained uterine membrane
  • Retained uterine membrane
  • Retained uterine membrane without hemorrhage
  • Retention of part of placenta and uterine membrane without hemorrhage
  • Retention of part of placenta without hemorrhage
  • Retention of placenta and uterine membrane
  • Retention of placenta and uterine membrane
  • Sextuplet birth
  • Spinal and epidural anesthesia-induced headache during labor and delivery
  • Spontaneous rupture of fetal umbilical cord
  • Term birth of multiple newborns
  • Term birth of newborn
  • Term birth of newborn female
  • Term birth of newborn male
  • Term birth of newborn triplets
  • Term birth of newborn twins
  • Term pregnancy delivered
  • Thrombophlebitis in puerperium
  • Thrombophlebitis of bilateral lower limbs in puerperium
  • Triplet birth
  • Unplanned home birth
  • Vacuum extractor delivery - delivered
  • Varicose veins in puerperium
  • Varicose veins in puerperium
  • Varicose veins in puerperium
  • Varicose veins of bilateral lower limbs
  • Varicose veins of bilateral lower limbs in puerperium
  • Varicose veins of genitalia in puerperium
  • Varicose veins of perineum
  • Varicose veins of perineum in puerperium
  • Varicose veins of vulva
  • Varicose veins of vulva in puerperium
  • Venous thrombosis in puerperium
  • Venous thrombosis in puerperium
  • Viable fetus
  • Viable fetus
  • Viable fetus in abdominal pregnancy

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code Z37.9 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Multiple birth NOS
    • Single birth NOS

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
Z37.9 Right Arrow V27.9 Outcome of delivery NOS

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
Z37 Outcome of delivery
Z37.0 Single live birth
Z37.1 Single stillbirth
Z37.2 Twins, both liveborn
Z37.3 Twins, one liveborn and one stillborn
Z37.4 Twins, both stillborn
Z37.5 Other multiple births, all liveborn
Z37.50 Multiple births, unspecified, all liveborn
Z37.51 Triplets, all liveborn
Z37.52 Quadruplets, all liveborn
Z37.53 Quintuplets, all liveborn
Z37.54 Sextuplets, all liveborn
Z37.59 Other multiple births, all liveborn
Z37.6 Other multiple births, some liveborn
Z37.60 Multiple births, unspecified, some liveborn
Z37.61 Triplets, some liveborn
Z37.62 Quadruplets, some liveborn
Z37.63 Quintuplets, some liveborn
Z37.64 Sextuplets, some liveborn
Z37.69 Other multiple births, some liveborn
Z37.7 Other multiple births, all stillborn


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