ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

O69.81X9

Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, without compression, other fetus

Release: FY 2027
Effective: October 1, 2026

Hierarchy

Where O69.81X9 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

O69 Labor and delivery complicated by umbilical cord complications
O69.8 Labor and delivery complicated by other cord complications
O69.81 Parent Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, without compression
O69.81X9 This code Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, without compression, other fetus

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

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.