Question 1

Is O64.0 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

Yes, O64.0 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for obstructed labor due to incomplete rotation of fetal head. It can be used for medical billing and reimbursement purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code O64.0 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code O64.0 represents Obstructed labor due to incomplete rotation of fetal head. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

When was ICD-10 code O64.0 introduced?

Accepted Answer

Code O64.0 has been part of ICD-10-CM since 2016, when the coding system was mandated for use in the United States. This code was included in the original US implementation.

Question 4

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code O64.0?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for O64.0 is O64 (Obstructed labor due to malposition and malpresentation of fetus). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 5

Does O64.0 require a 7th character extension?

Accepted Answer

Yes, O64.0 requires a 7th character to specify the encounter type. Available extensions include: 0 (not applicable or unspecified), 1 (fetus 1), 2 (fetus 2) and 4 more options. Use "X" as a placeholder to fill empty positions before the 7th character (e.g., O64.0XXA for initial encounter). The extension indicates whether this is an initial visit, follow-up, or treatment for a late effect.

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Is O64.0 a billable ICD-10 code?

What does ICD-10 code O64.0 mean?

When was ICD-10 code O64.0 introduced?

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code O64.0?

Does O64.0 require a 7th character extension?