O66.0
O66.0: Obstructed labor due to shoulder dystocia
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
O66.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for obstructed labor due to shoulder dystocia. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check O66.0 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Impacted shoulders
Other codes that can never be billed with O66.0
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- O64.4Obstructed labor due to shoulder presentation
- O64.4XX0Obstructed labor due to shoulder presentation, not applicable or unspecified
- O64.4XX1Obstructed labor due to shoulder presentation, fetus 1
- O64.4XX2Obstructed labor due to shoulder presentation, fetus 2
- O64.4XX3Obstructed labor due to shoulder presentation, fetus 3
- O64.4XX4Obstructed labor due to shoulder presentation, fetus 4
- O64.4XX5Obstructed labor due to shoulder presentation, fetus 5
- O64.4XX9Obstructed labor due to shoulder presentation, other fetus
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Dystocia›shoulder(girdle)
- Impaction, impacted›shoulder, causing obstructed labor
- Dystocia›shoulder›causing obstructed labor
- Delivery›complicated›by›obstructed labor›due to›impacted shoulders
- Delivery›complicated›by›obstructed labor›due to›dystocia›shoulder
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under O66
- O66.1Obstructed labor due to locked twins
- O66.2Obstructed labor due to unusually large fetus
- O66.3Obstructed labor due to other abnormalities of fetus
- O66.4Failed trial of labor
- O66.5Attempted application of vacuum extractor and forceps
- O66.6Obstructed labor due to other multiple fetuses
- O66.8Other specified obstructed labor
- O66.9Obstructed labor, unspecified