O32.1XX3

O32.1XX3: Maternal care for breech presentation, fetus 3

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

O32.1XX3 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for maternal care for breech presentation, fetus 3. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check O32.1XX3 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

7th character "3": fetus 3

One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to each code under category O32. 7th character 0 is for single gestations and multiple gestations where the fetus is unspecified. 7th characters 1 through 9 are for cases of multiple gestations to identify the fetus for which the code applies. The appropriate code from category O30, Multiple gestation, must also be assigned when assigning a code from category O32 that has a 7th character of 1 through 9.

0: not applicable or unspecified
1: fetus 1
2: fetus 2
3: fetus 3
4: fetus 4
5: fetus 5
9: other fetus

Excludes1: never code together

These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.

footling presentation (O32.8)
incomplete breech (O32.8)

Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Maternal care for buttocks presentation
Maternal care for complete breech
Maternal care for frank breech

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above O32.1XX3

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on O32.1: Maternal care for breech presentation

footling presentation (O32.8)
incomplete breech (O32.8)

Written on O32: Maternal care for malpresentation of fetus

malpresentation of fetus with obstructed labor (O64.-)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.