O32 ICD-10-CM Code: Maternal care for malpresentation of fetus
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Official description
O32Maternal care for malpresentation of fetus
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Where O32 sits
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Chapter 15
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
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Section
Maternal care related to the fetus and amniotic cavity and possible delivery problems (O30-O48)
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Category O32
Maternal care for malpresentation of fetus
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Code O32
Maternal care for malpresentation of fetus
Codes under O32
O32 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
O32.0Maternal care for unstable lieO32.1Maternal care for breech presentationO32.2Maternal care for transverse and oblique lieO32.3Maternal care for face, brow and chin presentationO32.4Maternal care for high head at termO32.6Maternal care for compound presentationO32.8Maternal care for other malpresentation of fetusO32.9Maternal care for malpresentation of fetus, unspecifiedNotes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for O32.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for O32.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for O32.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
- malpresentation of fetus with obstructed labor (O64.-)
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for O32.
Source and release
- Data release
- U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- Vero Scribe Inc.
This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code O32 mean?
O32 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Maternal care for malpresentation of fetus.”
Is O32 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. O32 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is O32 located in ICD-10-CM?
O32 is listed in Chapter 15, Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A), within Maternal care related to the fetus and amniotic cavity and possible delivery problems (O30-O48) (O30–O48), under category O32, Maternal care for malpresentation of fetus.
What coding notes are listed for O32?
No inclusion terms are listed for O32 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Excludes1 notes: malpresentation of fetus with obstructed labor (O64.-). No Excludes2 note is listed.