O71.0
Non-billableRupture of uterus (spontaneous) before onset of labor
Rupture of uterus (spontaneous) before onset of labor
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
- obstetric damage from instruments
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.
Child Codes (3)
Related Codes(9)
O71.1Rupture of uterus during labor
O71.2Postpartum inversion of uterus
O71.3Obstetric laceration of cervix
O71.4Obstetric high vaginal laceration alone
O71.5Other obstetric injury to pelvic organs
O71.6Obstetric damage to pelvic joints and ligaments
O71.7Obstetric hematoma of pelvis
O71.8Other specified obstetric trauma
O71.9Obstetric trauma, unspecified
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for rupture of uterus (spontaneous) before onset of labor?
The ICD-10-CM code for rupture of uterus (spontaneous) before onset of labor is O71.0. The full clinical description is "Rupture of uterus (spontaneous) before onset of labor". O71.0 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code O71.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code O71.0 represents “Rupture of uterus (spontaneous) before onset 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 O71.0 a billable code?
No, O71.0 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under O71.0.
What chapter is O71.0 in?
O71.0 is in Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (codes O00-O9A).
What codes cannot be used with O71.0?
O71.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-); disruption of (current) cesarean delivery wound (O90.0); laceration of uterus, NEC (O71.81).
What are the subcategories under O71.0?
O71.0 has 3 child codes, including: O71.00 (Rupture of uterus before onset of labor, unsp trimester), O71.02 (Rupture of uterus before onset of labor, second trimester), O71.03 (Rupture of uterus before onset of labor, third trimester).
Are additional codes required with O71.0?
Yes, when using O71.0, 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 O71.0?
O71.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2909386. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does O71.0 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like rupture of uterus (spontaneous) before onset 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 O71.0?
O71.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: JB0A.0 (Rupture of uterus before onset of labour).
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