O683-char group
Labour and delivery complicated by fetal stress [distress]
⇄ Primary-code rule changed vs QĐ4469
Coding rules (TT06)
- ●Avoid — more specific 4-5 char codes exist (see below)
- ●Applies only/mainly to females
Coding guidance (WHO 2019)
Incl.: fetal distress in labour or delivery due to drug administration
Codes within O68
O68.0Labour and delivery complicated by fetal heart rate anomalyO68.1Labour and delivery complicated by meconium in amniotic fluidO68.2Labour and delivery complicated by fetal heart rate anomaly with meconium in amniotic fluidO68.3Labour and delivery complicated by biochemical evidence of fetal stressO68.8Labour and delivery complicated by other evidence of fetal stressO68.9Labour and delivery complicated by fetal stress, unspecified