O68 Labor and delivery complicated by abnormality of fetal acid-base balance

Type 1 Excludes:
  • Fetal Stress NOS (O77.9)
  • Labor And Delivery Complicated By Electrocardiographic Evidence Of Fetal Stress (O77.8)
  • Labor And Delivery Complicated By Ultrasonic Evidence Of Fetal Stress (O77.8)
Type 2 Excludes:
  • Abnormality In Fetal Heart Rate Or Rhythm (O76)
  • Labor And Delivery Complicated By Meconium In Amniotic Fluid (O77.0)
Applicable To:
  • Fetal Acidemia Complicating Labor And Delivery
  • Fetal Acidosis Complicating Labor And Delivery
  • Fetal Alkalosis Complicating Labor And Delivery
  • Fetal Metabolic Acidemia Complicating Labor And Delivery

The following code(s) above O68 may contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to O68:

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