From parent levels
ChapterXVPregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumOpen
Coding note
The codes included in this chapter are to be used for conditions related to or aggravated by the pregnancy, childbirth or by the puerperium (maternal causes or obstetric causes)
Exclusions
- Certain diseases or injuries complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium classified elsewhere: external causes (for mortality) (V01-Y89)
- Certain diseases or injuries complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium classified elsewhere: injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external cause (S00-T88.1, T88.6-T98)
- Certain diseases or injuries complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium classified elsewhere: mental and behavioural disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-)
- Certain diseases or injuries complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium classified elsewhere: obstetrical tetanus (A34)
- Certain diseases or injuries complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium classified elsewhere: postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland (E23.0)
- Certain diseases or injuries complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium classified elsewhere: puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0)
- supervision of: high-risk pregnancy (Z35.-)
- supervision of: normal pregnancy (Z34.-)
BlockO60-O75Complications of labour and deliveryOpen
CategoryO66Other obstructed labourOpen
Failed application of vacuum extractor and forceps, unspecified
Inclusions
- Failed application of ventouse or forceps, with subsequent delivery by forceps or caesarean section respectively