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O63.0

Billable

Prolonged first stage (of labor)

Prolonged first stage (of labor)

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

O60-O77

Parent Code

O63

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.
Related Codes(3)
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(67)

Clinical Terms

  • Finding of first stage of labour
  • Prolonged Active Phase of Labor
  • Slow progress in first stage of labour
  • Observation of first stage of labour
  • Arrested active phase of labour
  • Arrested active phase of labor (disorder)
  • Prolonged first stage of labor (disorder)
  • Failure to progress in labor
  • Prolonged first stage of labour
  • Prolonged 1st stage
  • Slow progress in first stage of labor
  • No progress in first stage of labour
  • Failure to progress in first stage of labour
  • Failure to progress in labour
  • Observation of first stage of labor
  • Finding of progress of labor - first stage
  • Prolonged latent phase of labour
  • Progress of labor - first stage - finding
  • No progress in first stage of labor
  • Finding of first stage of labor
  • Prolonged labour
  • Long labour
  • Prolonged labor
  • Prolonged latent phase of labor
  • Finding of progress of labour - first stage
  • Arrest of Labor in Active Phase
  • Arrested active phase of labor
  • Prolonged First Stage of Labor
  • Active Phase Arrest
  • Progress of labour - first stage - finding
  • Failure to progress in first stage of labor
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for prolonged first stage (of labor)?

The ICD-10-CM code for prolonged first stage (of labor) is O63.0. The full clinical description is "Prolonged first stage (of labor)". O63.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code O63.0 mean?

ICD-10-CM code O63.0 represents “Prolonged first stage (of labor)”. It is classified under Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is O63.0 a billable code?

Yes, O63.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is O63.0 in?

O63.0 is in Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (codes O00-O9A).

What codes cannot be used with O63.0?

O63.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-).

Are additional codes required with O63.0?

Yes, when using O63.0, also report: code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known..

What SNOMED CT codes does O63.0 map to?

O63.0 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 237320005, 237319004, 289210008, 366325002, 53443007, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for O63.0?

O63.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0157259. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does O63.0 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like prolonged first stage (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 O63.0?

O63.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: JB03.0 (Prolonged first stage of labour).

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.