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O71

O71: Other obstetric trauma

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

O71 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other obstetric trauma. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Includes

Conditions this code covers.

  • obstetric damage from instruments

Other codes that can never be billed with O71

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

  • M62.0Separation of muscle (nontraumatic)
  • N85.5Inversion of uterus
  • N88.1Old laceration of cervix uteri
  • N88.8Other specified noninflammatory disorders of cervix uteri
  • N89.8Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina
  • N90Other noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum
  • O26.7Subluxation of symphysis (pubis) in pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
  • O71.0Rupture of uterus (spontaneous) before onset of labor

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.

Code to one of these instead O71

10 child codes. Green means billable.

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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