Z38.1
BillableSingle liveborn infant, born outside hospital
Single liveborn infant, born outside hospital
Related Codes(8)
Z38.0Single liveborn infant, born in hospital
Z38.2Single liveborn infant, unspecified as to place of birth
Z38.3Twin liveborn infant, born in hospital
Z38.4Twin liveborn infant, born outside hospital
Z38.5Twin liveborn infant, unspecified as to place of birth
Z38.6Other multiple liveborn infant, born in hospital
Z38.7Other multiple liveborn infant, born outside hospital
Z38.8Other multiple liveborn infant, unsp as to place of birth
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(27)
SNOMED CT
- Home birth169813005
- BBA - Born before arrival169818001
- Born before arrival169818001
- Finding of place of birth366344009
- Place of birth - finding366344009
- Born before arrival of midwife444966004
- Born before arrival to hospital445087001
- Livebirth born before admission to hospital445585003
- Born at home473388009
- Born in ambulance473389001
- Singleton liveborn born outside hospital717804008
- Out of hospital birth1362102004
- Out-of-hospital birth1362102004
Clinical Terms
- Singleton liveborn born outside hospital
- Finding of place of birth
- Out-of-hospital birth
- Home birth
- Livebirth born before admission to hospital
- Born before arrival of midwife
- Born before arrival
- Born in ambulance
- Out of hospital birth
- Place of birth - finding
- Born at home
- BBA - Born before arrival
- Born before arrival to hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for single liveborn infant, born outside hospital?
The ICD-10-CM code for single liveborn infant, born outside hospital is Z38.1. The full clinical description is "Single liveborn infant, born outside hospital". Z38.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Z38.1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z38.1 represents “Single liveborn infant, born outside hospital”. It is classified under Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is Z38.1 a billable code?
Yes, Z38.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z38.1 in?
Z38.1 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What SNOMED CT codes does Z38.1 map to?
Z38.1 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 169818001, 473388009, 444966004, 445087001, 473389001, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z38.1?
Z38.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2910762. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Z38.1 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like single liveborn infant, born outside hospital 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 Z38.1?
Z38.1 maps to the ICD-11 code: QA47.1 (Singleton, born outside hospital).
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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.