O76

Billable

Abnlt in fetal heart rate and rhythm comp labor and delivery

Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

O60-O77

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Depressed fetal heart rate tones complicating labor and delivery
  • Fetal bradycardia complicating labor and delivery
  • Fetal heart rate decelerations complicating labor and delivery
  • Fetal heart rate irregularity complicating labor and delivery
  • Fetal heart rate abnormal variability complicating labor and delivery
  • Fetal tachycardia complicating labor and delivery
  • Non-reassuring fetal heart rate or rhythm complicating labor and delivery

Excludes 1

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

  • supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-)
  • fetal stress NOS (O77.9)
  • labor and delivery complicated by electrocardiographic evidence of fetal stress (O77.8)
  • labor and delivery complicated by ultrasonic evidence of fetal stress (O77.8)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-)
  • obstetrical tetanus (A34)
  • postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland (E23.0)
  • puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0)
  • fetal metabolic acidemia (O68)
  • other fetal stress (O77.0-O77.1)

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.

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code O76?

ICD-10-CM code O76 represents "Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is O76 a billable code?

Yes, O76 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is O76 in?

O76 is in Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (codes O00-O9A).

What codes cannot be used with O76?

O76 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-); fetal stress NOS (O77.9); labor and delivery complicated by electrocardiographic evidence of fetal stress (O77.8); and 1 more.

Are additional codes required with O76?

Yes, when using O76 you should also code: code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known..

What SNOMED CT codes does O76 map to?

O76 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 267257007, 199596001. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for O76?

O76 is linked to 8 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2909418, C2909411, C2909412, C2909413, C2909414, and 3 more. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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