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U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

O69.81X9 ICD-10-CM Code: Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, without compression, other fetus

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

O69.81X9

Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, without compression, other fetus

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where O69.81X9 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 15

    Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)

  2. 2

    Section

    Complications of labor and delivery (O60-O77)

  3. 3

    Category O69

    Labor and delivery complicated by umbilical cord complications

  4. 4

    Subcategory O69.81

    Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, without compression

  5. 5

    Code O69.81X9

    Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, without compression, other fetus

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for O69.81X9.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for O69.81X9.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for O69.81X9.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for O69.81X9.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for O69.81X9.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

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.

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Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code O69.81X9 mean?

O69.81X9 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, without compression, other fetus.”

Is O69.81X9 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, O69.81X9 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 O69.81X9 located in ICD-10-CM?

O69.81X9 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 O69.81, Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, without compression.

What coding notes are listed for O69.81X9?

No inclusion terms are listed for O69.81X9 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.

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