ICD-10-CM O66.3: Obstructed labor due to other abnormalities of fetus

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for O66.3

Obstructed labor due to other abnormalities of fetus

Coding Notes & Guidelines for O66.3

Use Additional Code

code to identify cause of obstruction

Inclusion Terms
  • Dystocia due to fetal ascites
  • Dystocia due to fetal hydrops
  • Dystocia due to fetal meningomyelocele
  • Dystocia due to fetal sacral teratoma
  • Dystocia due to fetal tumor
  • Dystocia due to hydrocephalic fetus

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code O66.3 (Obstructed labor due to other abnormalities of fetus)

ICD-10-CM code O66.3 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 O66.3 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about O66.3 - Obstructed labor due to other abnormalities of fetus. 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 Obstructed labor due to other abnormalities of fetus.