O60.1
Non-billablePreterm labor with preterm delivery
Preterm labor with preterm delivery
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- onset (spontaneous) of labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.
7th Character Definitions
- 0 - not applicable or unspecified
- 1 - fetus 1
- 2 - fetus 2
- 3 - fetus 3
- 4 - fetus 4
- 5 - fetus 5
- 9 - other fetus
Child Codes (4)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code O60.1?
ICD-10-CM code O60.1 represents "Preterm labor with preterm delivery". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is O60.1 a billable code?
No, O60.1 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under O60.1.
What chapter is O60.1 in?
O60.1 is in Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (codes O00-O9A).
What codes cannot be used with O60.1?
O60.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-); false labor (O47.0-); threatened labor NOS (O47.0-).
What are the subcategories under O60.1?
O60.1 has 4 child codes, including: O60.10 (Preterm labor with preterm delivery, unspecified trimester), O60.12 (Preterm labor second tri w preterm delivery second trimester), O60.13 (Preterm labor second tri w preterm delivery third trimester), O60.14 (Preterm labor third tri w preterm delivery third trimester).
Are additional codes required with O60.1?
Yes, when using O60.1 you should also code: code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known..
What are the UMLS CUIs for O60.1?
O60.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2909141. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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