O75.8 ICD-10-CA subcategory: Other specified complications of labour and delivery
O75.8 isn’t a code on its own. Choose one of the 5 codes beneath it, the one the documentation supports.
Official description
O75.8Other specified complications of labour and delivery
ICD-10-CA · Canada · Also written O758
Codes in O75.8
O75.8 isn’t a code on its own. Open the group that matches what the note documents.
Notes for O75.8
As CIHI prints them, with any note O75.8 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Puerperal:• infection (O86.-)• sepsis (O85)From O75 Other complications of labour and delivery, not elsewhere classified
- 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 O75.8 sits
- 1ChapterChapter 15: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)
- 2Block O60-O75Complications of labour and delivery
- 3Category O75Other complications of labour and delivery, not elsewhere classified
- 4Subcategory O75.8Other specified complications of labour and delivery
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 O75.8 a valid ICD-10-CA code?
No. O75.8 (Other specified complications of labour and delivery) is a subcategory heading in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release. It holds 5 codes; record the one the documentation supports.
Where is O75.8 in ICD-10-CA?
O75.8 sits under O75 Other complications of labour and delivery, not elsewhere classified, within O60-O75 Complications of labour and delivery, within Chapter 15: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99).
What coding notes apply to O75.8?
ICD-10-CA lists Excludes, Note notes for O75.8, 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 O75.8
View O75O75.0Maternal distress during labour and deliveryO75.1Shock during or following labour and deliveryO75.2Pyrexia during labour, not elsewhere classifiedO75.3Other infection during labourO75.4Other complications of obstetric surgery and proceduresO75.5Delayed delivery after artificial rupture of membranesO75.6Delayed delivery after spontaneous or unspecified rupture of membranesO75.7Vaginal delivery following previous caesarean sectionO75.9Complication of labour and delivery, unspecified