O36.7 ICD-10-CA subcategory: Maternal care for viable fetus in abdominal pregnancy
O36.7 isn’t a code on its own. Choose one of the 11 codes beneath it, the one the documentation supports.
Official description
O36.7Maternal care for viable fetus in abdominal pregnancy
ICD-10-CA · Canada · Also written O367
Codes in O36.7
O36.7 isn’t a code on its own. Open the group that matches what the note documents.
O36.71Maternal care for viable fetus in abdominal pregnancy, first trimester (2 codes)O36.72Maternal care for viable fetus in abdominal pregnancy, second trimester (3 codes)O36.73Maternal care for viable fetus in abdominal pregnancy, third trimester (3 codes)O36.79Maternal care for viable fetus in abdominal pregnancy, unspecified trimester (3 codes)Notes for O36.7
As CIHI prints them, with any note O36.7 takes from the headings above it.
Includes
- The listed conditions in the fetus as a reason for observation, hospitalization or other obstetric care of the mother, or for termination of pregnancyFrom O36 Maternal care for other known or suspected fetal problems
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Labour and delivery complicated by fetal stress [distress] (O68.-)placental transfusion syndromes (O43.-)From O36 Maternal care for other known or suspected fetal problems
- Certain diseases or injuries complicating pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium classified elsewhere:external causes (for mortality) (V,W,X,Y)injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88.1, T88.6-T98)mental and behavioural disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-)obstetrical tetanus (A34)postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland (E23.0)puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0)supervision of:• high-risk pregnancy (Z35.-)• normal pregnancy (Z34.-)From Chapter 15: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)
Note
- The codes included in this chapter are to be used for conditions related to or aggravated by the pregnancy, childbirth or by the puerperium (maternal causes or obstetric causes)From Chapter 15: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)
Where O36.7 sits
- 1ChapterChapter 15: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)
- 2Block O30-O48Maternal care related to the fetus and amniotic cavity and possible delivery problems
- 3Category O36Maternal care for other known or suspected fetal problems
- 4Subcategory O36.7Maternal care for viable fetus in abdominal pregnancy
Source and release
- Data release
- ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
- Effective date
- Apr 1, 2026
- Publisher
- CIHI
This page is built from the ICD-10-CA catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Canadian Institute for Health Information’s FY 2026–2027 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.
Frequently asked questions
Is O36.7 a valid ICD-10-CA code?
No. O36.7 (Maternal care for viable fetus in abdominal pregnancy) is a subcategory heading in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release. It holds 11 codes; record the one the documentation supports.
Where is O36.7 in ICD-10-CA?
O36.7 sits under O36 Maternal care for other known or suspected fetal problems, within O30-O48 Maternal care related to the fetus and amniotic cavity and possible delivery problems, within Chapter 15: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99).
What coding notes apply to O36.7?
ICD-10-CA lists Includes, Excludes, Note notes for O36.7, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.
Which ICD-10-CA release does this page use?
It uses CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.
Codes beside O36.7
View O36O36.0Maternal care for rhesus isoimmunizationO36.1Maternal care for other isoimmunizationO36.2Maternal care for hydrops fetalisO36.3Maternal care for signs of fetal asphyxiaO36.4Maternal care for intrauterine deathO36.5Maternal care for restricted fetal growthO36.6Maternal care for excessive fetal growthO36.8Maternal care for other specified fetal problemsO36.9Maternal care for fetal problem, unspecified