ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for O82
Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication
Coding Notes & Guidelines for O82
Use Additional Code
code to indicate outcome of delivery (Z37.0)
About ICD-10-CM Code O82 (Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication)
ICD-10-CM code O82 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 O82 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about O82 - Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication. 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 Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication.