O32.3XX3 is the authoritative medical code for Maternal care for face, brow and chin presentation, fetus 3. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for maternal care for face, brow and chin presentation, fetus 3 (ICD-10-CM O32.3XX3), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Maternal care for face, brow and chin presentation, fetus 3 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code O32.33. Includes: the listed conditions as a reason for observation, hospitalization or other obstetric care of the mother, or for cesarean delivery before onset of labor. Excludes1 (not coded here): malpresentation of fetus with obstructed labor O64.-. 7th character: One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to each code under category O32. 7th character 0 is for single gestations and multiple gestations where the fetus is unspecified. 7th characters 1 through 9 are for cases of multiple gestations to identify the fetus for which the code applies. The appropriate code from category O30, Multiple gestation, must also be assigned when assigning a code from category O32 that has a 7th character of 1 through 9..
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for O32.3XX3 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Includes
Conditions the official ICD-10-CM tabular list includes under this code.
- the listed conditions as a reason for observation, hospitalization or other obstetric care of the mother, or for cesarean delivery before onset of labor
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
- malpresentation of fetus with obstructed labor O64.-
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Does O32.3XX3 require a 7th character?
Yes. One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to each code under category O32. 7th character 0 is for single gestations and multiple gestations where the fetus is unspecified. 7th characters 1 through 9 are for cases of multiple gestations to identify the fetus for which the code applies. The appropriate code from category O30, Multiple gestation, must also be assigned when assigning a code from category O32 that has a 7th character of 1 through 9..
What can't be coded together with O32.3XX3?
Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes1 instructions, O32.3XX3 must not be reported together with: malpresentation of fetus with obstructed labor (O64.-).
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to O32.3XX3 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- O32 — Maternal care for malpresentation of fetus
- O32.0 — Maternal care for unstable lie
- O32.0XX0 — Maternal care for unstable lie, not applicable or unspecified
- O32.0XX1 — Maternal care for unstable lie, fetus 1
- O32.0XX2 — Maternal care for unstable lie, fetus 2
- O32.0XX3 — Maternal care for unstable lie, fetus 3
- O32.0XX4 — Maternal care for unstable lie, fetus 4
- O32.0XX5 — Maternal care for unstable lie, fetus 5
- O32.0XX9 — Maternal care for unstable lie, other fetus
- O32.1 — Maternal care for breech presentation
View all 40 codes in the O32 family