Z38.6
Non-billableOther multiple liveborn infant, born in hospital
Other multiple liveborn infant, born in hospital
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Child Codes (8)
Z38.61Triplet liveborn infant, delivered vaginally
Z38.62Triplet liveborn infant, delivered by cesarean
Z38.63Quadruplet liveborn infant, delivered vaginally
Z38.64Quadruplet liveborn infant, delivered by cesarean
Z38.65Quintuplet liveborn infant, delivered vaginally
Z38.66Quintuplet liveborn infant, delivered by cesarean
Z38.68Other multiple liveborn infant, delivered vaginally
Z38.69Other multiple liveborn infant, delivered by cesarean
Related Codes(8)
Z38.0Single liveborn infant, born in hospital
Z38.1Single liveborn infant, born outside 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
Z38.7Other multiple liveborn infant, born outside hospital
Z38.8Other multiple liveborn infant, unsp as to place of birth
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other multiple liveborn infant, born in hospital?
The ICD-10-CM code for other multiple liveborn infant, born in hospital is Z38.6. The full clinical description is "Other multiple liveborn infant, born in hospital". Z38.6 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code Z38.6 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z38.6 represents “Other multiple liveborn infant, born in hospital”. It is classified under Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is Z38.6 a billable code?
No, Z38.6 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 8 child codes under Z38.6.
What chapter is Z38.6 in?
Z38.6 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What are the subcategories under Z38.6?
Z38.6 has 8 child codes, including: Z38.61 (Triplet liveborn infant, delivered vaginally), Z38.62 (Triplet liveborn infant, delivered by cesarean), Z38.63 (Quadruplet liveborn infant, delivered vaginally), Z38.64 (Quadruplet liveborn infant, delivered by cesarean), and 4 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z38.6?
Z38.6 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0478564. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Z38.6 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other multiple liveborn infant, born in 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 Z38.6?
Z38.6 maps to the ICD-11 code: QA47.6Z (Multiple other than twins, born in hospital, unspecified).
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