O64.3XX3 is the authoritative medical code for Obstructed labor due to brow presentation, fetus 3. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for obstructed labor due to brow presentation, fetus 3 (ICD-10-CM O64.3XX3), 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
Obstructed labor due to brow presentation, fetus 3 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code O64.33. 7th character: One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to each code under category O64. 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 O64 that has a 7th character of 1 through 9..
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Does O64.3XX3 require a 7th character?
Yes. One of the following 7th characters is to be assigned to each code under category O64. 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 O64 that has a 7th character of 1 through 9..
Codes in This Family (7)
Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as O64.3XX3, with their registry titles.
- O64 — Obstructed labor due to malposition and malpresentation of fetus
- O64.0 — Obstructed labor due to incomplete rotation of fetal head
- O64.1 — Obstructed labor due to breech presentation
- O64.2 — Obstructed labor due to face presentation
- O64.3 — Obstructed labor due to brow presentation
- O64.4 — Obstructed labor due to shoulder presentation
- O64.5 — Obstructed labor due to compound presentation
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