ICD-10-CM Codes Browse (Tabular) Diagnostic External Drug Neoplasm

O77.9 – Labor and delivery complicated by fetal stress, unspecified

Coding Notes

Active

Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Type 1 Excludes

abnormality of fetal acid-base balance (O68)

abnormality in fetal heart rate or rhythm (O76)

fetal metabolic acidemia (O68)

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

656.81

Fs: 10000 – Other specified fetal and placental problems, affecting management of mother, delivered, with or without mention of antepartum condition

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

DRG 998

PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS INVALID AS DISCHARGE DIAGNOSIS

Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Delivery (childbirth) (labor)

complicated O75.9

by

fetal

stress O77.9

Stress F43.9

fetal P84

complicating pregnancy O77.9

Sibling Codes

O77.0

Labor and delivery complicated by meconium in amniotic fluid

O77.1

Fetal stress in labor or delivery due to drug administration

O77.8

Labor and delivery complicated by other evidence of fetal stress

Parent Sibling Codes

O70

Perineal laceration during delivery

O71

Other obstetric trauma

O72

Postpartum hemorrhage

O73

Retained placenta and membranes, without hemorrhage

O74

Complications of anesthesia during labor and delivery

O75

Other complications of labor and delivery, not elsewhere classified

O76

Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery

O77

Other fetal stress complicating labor and delivery

View in Tabular

Code	Title
O00-O9A	Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
O60-O77	Complications of labor and delivery (O60-O77)
O77	Other fetal stress complicating labor and delivery
O77.9	Labor and delivery complicated by fetal stress, unspecified Type 1 Excludes abnormality of fetal acid-base balance (O68) abnormality in fetal heart rate or rhythm (O76) fetal metabolic acidemia (O68)