O75.1

O75.1: Shock during or following labor and delivery

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

O75.1 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for shock during or following labor and delivery. 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.

Obstetric shock following labor and delivery

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above O75.1

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on O75: Other complications of labor and delivery, not elsewhere classified

puerperal (postpartum) infection (O86.-)
puerperal (postpartum) sepsis (O85)

Other codes that can never be billed with O75.1

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

R55Syncope and collapse
R57Shock, not elsewhere classified
T79.4Traumatic shock
T79.4XXATraumatic shock, initial encounter
T79.4XXDTraumatic shock, subsequent encounter
T79.4XXSTraumatic shock, sequela
T81.1Postprocedural shock

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

O75.1 is named in 2 Medicare coverage policies: 2 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A57189Billing and Coding: Serum Magnesium
A57326Billing and Coding: Electrocardiograms

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Shock›during or after labor and delivery
Shock›obstetric
Collapse›circulatory›during or after labor and delivery
Collapse›during or›after labor and delivery
Collapse›vascular›during or after labor and delivery
Shock›following›labor and delivery
Delivery›complicated›by›shock

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.