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ICD-10/O47.00

O47.00 ICD-10-CM Code: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, unspecified trimester

Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.

Inpatient Payment Groups (MS-DRG)

MS-DRGs this diagnosis helps define, as principal or secondary, per the CMS ICD-10-CM/PCS MS-DRG Definitions Manual v43.0 (FY2026), Appendix B.

  • MS-DRG 817 — OTHER ANTEPARTUM DIAGNOSES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC (MDC 14)
  • MS-DRG 818 — OTHER ANTEPARTUM DIAGNOSES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC (MDC 14)
  • MS-DRG 819 — OTHER ANTEPARTUM DIAGNOSES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC (MDC 14)
  • MS-DRG 831 — OTHER ANTEPARTUM DIAGNOSES WITHOUT O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC (MDC 14)
  • MS-DRG 832 — OTHER ANTEPARTUM DIAGNOSES WITHOUT O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC (MDC 14)
  • MS-DRG 833 — OTHER ANTEPARTUM DIAGNOSES WITHOUT O.R. PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC (MDC 14)

A diagnosis appearing in a group's logic does not by itself determine the DRG assigned to a stay; the grouper uses the full claim.

Code Set: Valid FY2026 and FY2027. FY2026 took effect October 1, 2025.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, unspecified trimester is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (O47.00).

Official Tabular Instructional Notes

Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for O47.00 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.

Includes

Conditions the official ICD-10-CM tabular list includes under this code.

  • Braxton Hicks contractions
  • threatened labor

Excludes1 — Not Coded Here

Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.

  • preterm labor (O60.-)

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to O47.00 in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • O47 — False labor
  • O47.0 — False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation
  • O47.02 — False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, second trimester
  • O47.03 — False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester
  • O47.1 — False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation
  • O47.9 — False labor, unspecified

View all codes in the O47 family