Z38.0
Non-Billable
ChapterZ00–Z99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description
Single liveborn infant, born in hospital
Metadata & Insights
- •2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
- •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
- •Chapter 21: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services (Z00-Z99).
Instructional Notes
Includes
- Single liveborn infant, born in birthing center or other health care facility
General instructions are available for the parent sections:
Clinical Hierarchy
CH21Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Z30-Z39Persons encountering health services in circumstances related to reproduction (Z30-Z39)
Z38Liveborn infants according to place of birth and type of delivery
Z38.0Single liveborn infant, born in hospital
Z38.00Single liveborn infant, delivered vaginally
Z38.01Single liveborn infant, delivered by cesarean
Applicable Ancestor Context
The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to Z38.0:
categoryZ38
Liveborn infants according to place of birth and type of delivery
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4 raw paths
Infant (s)2 unique routes
liveborn (singleton)(2 variants)
Newborn (infant) (liveborn) (singleton)2 unique routes
MS-DRG Classification
No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.
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