O32

Non-Billable
ChapterO00–O9A
Rankcategory
Official Description

Maternal care for malpresentation of fetus

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (O00-O9A).

CH15 Parent Instructions

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-)
Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-)
  • obstetrical tetanus (A34)
  • postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland (E23.0)
  • puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0)
Use Additional Code
  • code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known.

Instructional Notes

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. Use a different code.)
  • malpresentation of fetus with obstructed labor (O64.-)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH15Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
O30-O48Maternal care related to the fetus and amniotic cavity and possible delivery problems (O30-O48)
O32Maternal care for malpresentation of fetusNot billable
O32.0Maternal care for unstable lieBillable
O32.1Maternal care for breech presentationBillable
O32.2Maternal care for transverse and oblique lieBillable
O32.3Maternal care for face, brow and chin presentationBillable
O32.4Maternal care for high head at termBillable
O32.6Maternal care for compound presentationBillable
O32.8Maternal care for other malpresentation of fetusBillable
O32.9Maternal care for malpresentation of fetus, unspecifiedBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to O32:

chapterCH15
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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