O64.8XX2 – Obstructed labor due to other malposition and malpresentation, fetus 2

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Complications of labor and delivery

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code O64.8XX2
Code
O64.8XX2 (claims format: O648XX2)
Description
Obstructed labor due to other malposition and malpresentation, fetus 2
Short description
Obstructed labor due to oth malpos and malpresent, fetus 2
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
15. Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
Block
O60-O77 Complications of labor and delivery
Parent codes
O64 › O64.8

7th character values

Codes in this category need a 7th character to describe the encounter or episode of care.

CharacterMeaning
0not applicable or unspecified
1fetus 1
2fetus 2
3fetus 3
4fetus 4
5fetus 5
9other fetus

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

O64 – Obstructed labor due to malposition and malpresentation of fetus

7th character note:
  • One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to each code under category O64. 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 O64 that has a 7th character of 1 through 9.

O64.8 – Obstructed labor due to other malposition and malpresentation

Applicable to:
  • Obstructed labor due to footling presentation
  • Obstructed labor due to incomplete breech presentation

Related codes in O64.8

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code O64.8XX2?

O64.8XX2 is the ICD-10-CM code for obstructed labor due to other malposition and malpresentation, fetus 2, in the block O60-O77 (Complications of labor and delivery).

Is O64.8XX2 a billable code?

Yes. O64.8XX2 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does O64.8XX2 belong to?

It belongs to category O64 – Obstructed labor due to malposition and malpresentation of fetus.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.