Diagnosis Code

O62.0 PRIMARY INADEQUATE CONTRACTIONS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: O62.0

Short Description: Primary inadequate contractions

Long Description: Primary inadequate contractions

The code O62.0 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
    • Complications of labor and delivery (O60-O77)
      • Abnormalities of forces of labor (O62)
        • O62.0 Primary inadequate contractions

This code is valid for maternity diagnoses

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Failure of cervical dilation
  • Failure of cervical dilation due to primary uterine inertia
  • Hypotonic uterine inertia
  • Primary hypotonic uterine dysfunction
  • Primary uterine inertia
  • Primary uterine inertia
  • Primary uterine inertia with antenatal problem

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code O62.0 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Other Antepartum Diagnoses With O.r. Procedures With Mcc (817)
  • Other Antepartum Diagnoses With O.r. Procedures With Cc (818)
  • Other Antepartum Diagnoses With O.r. Procedures Without Cc/mcc (819)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code O62.0 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Failure of cervical dilatation
    • Primary hypotonic uterine dysfunction
    • Uterine inertia during latent phase of labor

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
O62.0 Right Arrow 661.01 Prim uterine inert-deliv

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
O62 Abnormalities of forces of labor
O62.1 Secondary uterine inertia
O62.2 Other uterine inertia
O62.3 Precipitate labor
O62.4 Hypertonic, incoordinate, and prolonged uterine contractions
O62.8 Other abnormalities of forces of labor
O62.9 Abnormality of forces of labor, unspecified


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