O36.4XX3: Maternal care for intrauterine death, fetus 3
O36.4XX3 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for maternal care for intrauterine death, fetus 3. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check O36.4XX3 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "3": fetus 3
One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to each code under category O36. 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 O36 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.
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Maternal care for intrauterine fetal death NOS
- Maternal care for intrauterine fetal death after completion of 20 weeks of gestation
- Maternal care for late fetal death
- Maternal care for missed delivery
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above O36.4XX3
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above O36.4XX3
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Other codes that can never be billed with O36.4XX3
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- Z03.7Encounter for suspected maternal and fetal conditions ruled out
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.
Other codes under O36.4
- O36.4XX0Maternal care for intrauterine death, not applicable or unspecified
- O36.4XX1Maternal care for intrauterine death, fetus 1
- O36.4XX2Maternal care for intrauterine death, fetus 2
- O36.4XX4Maternal care for intrauterine death, fetus 4
- O36.4XX5Maternal care for intrauterine death, fetus 5
- O36.4XX9Maternal care for intrauterine death, other fetus