O69.3XX4 ICD-10-CM Code: Labor and delivery complicated by short cord, fetus 4
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
O69.3XX4Labor and delivery complicated by short cord, fetus 4
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where O69.3XX4 sits
- 1
Chapter 15
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- 2
Section
Complications of labor and delivery (O60-O77)
- 3
Category O69
Labor and delivery complicated by umbilical cord complications
- 4
Subcategory O69.3
Labor and delivery complicated by short cord
- 5
Code O69.3XX4
Labor and delivery complicated by short cord, fetus 4
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for O69.3XX4.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for O69.3XX4.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for O69.3XX4.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for O69.3XX4.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for O69.3XX4.
Transparency
Source and release
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code O69.3XX4 mean?
O69.3XX4 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Labor and delivery complicated by short cord, fetus 4.”
Is O69.3XX4 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, O69.3XX4 has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.
Where is O69.3XX4 located in ICD-10-CM?
O69.3XX4 is listed in Chapter 15, Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A), within Complications of labor and delivery (O60-O77) (O60–O77), under category O69, Labor and delivery complicated by umbilical cord complications and subcategory O69.3, Labor and delivery complicated by short cord.
What coding notes are listed for O69.3XX4?
No inclusion terms are listed for O69.3XX4 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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