Is O71.8 a billable code?
No. O71.8 is a header code that groups 3 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
O71.8: Other specified obstetric trauma
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
O71.8 groups related diagnoses under other specified obstetric trauma. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under O71.8
- O71.81Laceration of uterus, not elsewhere classified
- O71.82Other specified trauma to perineum and vulva
- O71.89Other specified obstetric trauma
Other codes in O71 Other obstetric trauma
- O71.0Rupture of uterus (spontaneous) before onset of laborheader
- O71.1Rupture of uterus during labor
- O71.2Postpartum inversion of uterus
- O71.3Obstetric laceration of cervix
- O71.4Obstetric high vaginal laceration alone
- O71.5Other obstetric injury to pelvic organs
- O71.6Obstetric damage to pelvic joints and ligaments
- O71.7Obstetric hematoma of pelvis
- O71.9Obstetric trauma, unspecified
O71.8 questions
What does O71.8 mean?
O71.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other specified obstetric trauma. It is in chapter 15, Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.