O47 ICD-10-CM Code: False labor
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Official description
O47False labor
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Where O47 sits
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Chapter 15
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- 2
Section
Maternal care related to the fetus and amniotic cavity and possible delivery problems (O30-O48)
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Category O47
False labor
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Code O47
False labor
Codes under O47
O47 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for O47.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for O47.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for O47.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
- preterm labor (O60.-)
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for O47.
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 O47 mean?
O47 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “False labor.”
Is O47 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. O47 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 O47 located in ICD-10-CM?
O47 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 O47, False labor.
What coding notes are listed for O47?
No inclusion terms are listed for O47 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Excludes1 notes: preterm labor (O60.-). No Excludes2 note is listed.