Current

O80 — Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

Part of Chapter 15: Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium , block Encounter for delivery (O80-O82) .

Official Notes

Inclusion Terms

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.

Use Additional Code

code to indicate outcome of delivery ( Z37.0 )

Child Codes

O80 has no child codes in the FY 2027 release -- it is used on its own.

FY 2027 effective October 1, 2026 · CDC NCHS and CMS