Z37 ICD-10-CM Code: Outcome of delivery
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Official description
Z37Outcome of delivery
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Where Z37 sits
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Chapter 21
Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
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Section
Persons encountering health services in circumstances related to reproduction (Z30-Z39)
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Category Z37
Outcome of delivery
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Code Z37
Outcome of delivery
Codes under Z37
Z37 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
- This category is intended for use as an additional code to identify the outcome of delivery on the mother's record. It is not for use on the newborn record.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for Z37.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for Z37.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
- stillbirth (P95)
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for Z37.
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 Z37 mean?
Z37 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Outcome of delivery.”
Is Z37 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. Z37 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 Z37 located in ICD-10-CM?
Z37 is listed in Chapter 21, Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99), within Persons encountering health services in circumstances related to reproduction (Z30-Z39) (Z30–Z39), under category Z37, Outcome of delivery.
What coding notes are listed for Z37?
Its listed inclusion terms are This category is intended for use as an additional code to identify the outcome of delivery on the mother's record. It is not for use on the newborn record.. No code-first instruction is listed. Excludes1 notes: stillbirth (P95). No Excludes2 note is listed.