O61.0

O61.0: Failed medical induction of labor

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

O61.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for failed medical induction of labor. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

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

Failed induction (of labor) by oxytocin
Failed induction (of labor) by prostaglandins

Risk adjustment

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

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Failure, failed›induction›medical
Failure, failed›induction›by›oxytocic drugs
Failure, failed›induction›by›prostaglandins
Pregnancy›complicated by›failed induction of labor›medical
Delivery›cesarean›failed›induction of labor›medical
Delivery›complicated›by›failed›induction of labor›medical

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under O61