ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for O61.0
Failed medical induction of labor
Coding Notes & Guidelines for O61.0
Inclusion Terms
- Failed induction (of labor) by oxytocin
- Failed induction (of labor) by prostaglandins
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code O61.0 (Failed medical induction of labor)
ICD-10-CM code O61.0 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 O61.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about O61.0 - Failed medical induction of labor. 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 Failed medical induction of labor.