Is O75.82 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. O75.82 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.

Where does O75.82 sit in the tabular list?

Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A), in the block Complications of labor and delivery (O60-O77).

O75.82

O75.82 — Onset (spontaneous) of labor after 37 completed weeks of gestation but before 39 completed weeks gestation, with delivery by (planned) cesarean section

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

O75.82 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for onset (spontaneous) of labor after 37 completed weeks of gestation but before 39 completed weeks gestation, with delivery by (planned) cesarean section. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Code first

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code.

to specify reason for planned cesarean section such as:
cephalopelvic disproportion (normally formed fetus) (O33.9)
previous cesarean delivery (O34.21-)

Inclusion terms

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

Delivery by (planned) cesarean section occurring after 37 completed weeks of gestation but before 39 completed weeks gestation due to (spontaneous) onset of labor

Risk adjustment

O75.82 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

How O75.82 is indexed

Coders do not find codes by browsing the tabular list — they look them up in the alphabetic index, under the word the physician wrote. These are the index entries that lead here, so you can see which chart wordings map to O75.82.

Delivery›cesarean›occurring after 37 completed weeks of gestation but before 39 completed weeks gestation due to onset of labor(spontaneous)
Delivery›cesarean›planned, occurring after 37 completed weeks of gestation but before 39 completed weeks gestation due to onset of labor(spontaneous)
Pregnancy›complicated by›onset cesarean section(spontaneous) of labor after 37 completed weeks of gestation but before 39 completed weeks gestation, with delivery by (planned)

Related codes at this level

Codes that share O75.8. If O75.82 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about O75.82

Is O75.82 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: Yes. O75.82 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does O75.82 sit in the tabular list?: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A), in the block Complications of labor and delivery (O60-O77).