ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for O36.83
Maternal care for abnormalities of the fetal heart rate or rhythm
Coding Notes & Guidelines for O36.83
- Maternal care for depressed fetal heart rate tones
- Maternal care for fetal bradycardia
- Maternal care for fetal heart rate abnormal variability
- Maternal care for fetal heart rate decelerations
- Maternal care for fetal heart rate irregularity
- Maternal care for fetal tachycardia
- Maternal care for non-reassuring fetal heart rate or rhythm
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About ICD-10-CM Code O36.83 (Maternal care for abnormalities of the fetal heart rate or rhythm)
ICD-10-CM code O36.83 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM O36.83 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about O36.83 - Maternal care for abnormalities of the fetal heart rate or rhythm. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Maternal care for abnormalities of the fetal heart rate or rhythm.