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6. O77.9

O77.9 - Labor and delivery complicated by fetal stress, unspecified

• Applicable to Labor and delivery complicated by fetal stress, unspecified
• The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM O77.9 became effective on October 1, 2024.
• This is the American ICD10-CM version of O77.9 - other international versions of ICD10 O77.9 may differ.
• O77.9 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Type 1 Excludes

• abnormality of fetal acid-base balance (O68)
• abnormality in fetal heart rate or rhythm (O76)
• fetal metabolic acidemia (O68)

The following codes above O77.9 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to O77.9:

• Chapter: O00-O9A - Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
• Section: O60-O77 - Complications of labor and delivery
• Category: O77 - Other fetal stress complicating labor and delivery

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