Z37.0 – Single live birth
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Persons encountering health services in circumstances related to reproduction
ICD-10-CM code
Z37.0
- Code
Z37.0(claims format:Z370)- Description
- Single live birth
- Billable
- Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 21. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
- Block
- Z30-Z39 Persons encountering health services in circumstances related to reproduction
- Parent codes
- Z37
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
Z37 – Outcome of delivery
Applicable to:
- This category is intended for use as an additional code to identify the outcome of delivery on the mother's record. It is not for use on the newborn record.
Excludes1 (not coded here):
- stillbirth (P95)
Index terms for Z37.0
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
Related codes in Z37
- Z37.1 – Single stillbirthBillable
- Z37.2 – Twins, both livebornBillable
- Z37.3 – Twins, one liveborn and one stillbornBillable
- Z37.4 – Twins, both stillbornBillable
- Z37.5 – Other multiple births, all livebornHeader
- Z37.6 – Other multiple births, some livebornHeader
- Z37.7 – Other multiple births, all stillbornBillable
- Z37.9 – Outcome of delivery, unspecifiedBillable
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code Z37.0?
Z37.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for single live birth, in the block Z30-Z39 (Persons encountering health services in circumstances related to reproduction).
Is Z37.0 a billable code?
Yes. Z37.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does Z37.0 belong to?
It belongs to category Z37 – Outcome of delivery.
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.