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O80

O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

O80 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Use additional code

Add a secondary code to capture the detail described below.

  • code to indicate outcome of delivery (Z37.0)

Inclusion terms

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

  • Delivery requiring minimal or no assistance, with or without episiotomy, without fetal manipulation [e.g., rotation version] or instrumentation [forceps] of a spontaneous, cephalic, vaginal, full-term, single, live-born infant. This code is for use as a single diagnosis code and is not to be used with any other code from chapter 15.

Risk adjustment

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

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Admission›delivery, full-term, uncomplicated
  • Delivery›completely normal case
  • Delivery›normal
  • Delivery›spontaneous
  • Delivery›term pregnancy NOS
  • Delivery›uncomplicated
  • Encounter›delivery, full-term, uncomplicated

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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