Diagnosis Code

O65.5 OBSTRUCTED LABOR DUE TO ABNLT OF MATERNAL PELVIC ORGANS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: O65.5

Short Description: Obstructed labor due to abnlt of maternal pelvic organs

Long Description: Obstructed labor due to abnormality of maternal pelvic organs

The code O65.5 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
    • Complications of labor and delivery (O60-O77)
      • Obstructed labor due to maternal pelvic abnormality (O65)
        • O65.5 Obstructed labor due to abnlt of maternal pelvic organs

This code is valid for maternity diagnoses

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Maternal dystocia
  • Obstructed labor caused by pelvic soft tissues
  • Obstructed labor due to abnormality of maternal pelvic organs
  • Pelvic soft tissue abnormality in pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
  • Pelvic soft tissue abnormality in pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium with postnatal complication
  • Prolapse of anterior lip of cervix obstructing labor
  • Stenosis of cervix in pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
  • Uterine prolapse in pregnancy

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code O65.5 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 O65.5 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Obstructed labor due to conditions listed in @O34*.-

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
O65.5 Right Arrow 660.21 Abn pelv tis obstr-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
O65 Obstructed labor due to maternal pelvic abnormality
O65.0 Obstructed labor due to deformed pelvis
O65.1 Obstructed labor due to generally contracted pelvis
O65.2 Obstructed labor due to pelvic inlet contraction
O65.3 Obstructed labor due to pelvic outlet and mid-cavity contraction
O65.4 Obstructed labor due to fetopelvic disproportion, unspecified
O65.8 Obstructed labor due to other maternal pelvic abnormalities
O65.9 Obstructed labor due to maternal pelvic abnormality, unspecified


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