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O62

Non-billable

Abnormalities of forces of labor

Abnormalities of forces of labor

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

O60-O77

Child Codes

7

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

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.

Child Codes (7)

ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(5)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for abnormalities of forces of labor?

The ICD-10-CM code for abnormalities of forces of labor is O62. The full clinical description is "Abnormalities of forces of labor". O62 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code O62 mean?

ICD-10-CM code O62 represents “Abnormalities of forces of labor”. It is classified under Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is O62 a billable code?

No, O62 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 7 child codes under O62.

What chapter is O62 in?

O62 is in Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (codes O00-O9A).

What codes cannot be used with O62?

O62 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-).

What are the subcategories under O62?

O62 has 7 child codes, including: O62.0 (Primary inadequate contractions), O62.1 (Secondary uterine inertia), O62.2 (Other uterine inertia), O62.3 (Precipitate labor), and 3 more.

Are additional codes required with O62?

Yes, when using O62, also report: 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 O62?

O62 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0473462. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does O62 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like abnormalities of forces of labor affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of O62?

O62 maps to the ICD-11 code: JB02.Z (Abnormalities of forces of labour, unspecified).

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