O69 — Labor and delivery complicated by umbilical cord complications

7th Character

One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to each code under category O69. 7th character 0 is for single gestations and multiple gestations where the fetus is unspecified. 7th characters 1 through 9 are for cases of multiple gestations to identify the fetus for which the code applies. The appropriate code from category O30, Multiple gestation, must also be assigned when assigning a code from category O69 that has a 7th character of 1 through 9.

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0 - not applicable or unspecified

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1 - fetus 1

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2 - fetus 2

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3 - fetus 3

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4 - fetus 4

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5 - fetus 5

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9 - other fetus