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O36

Non-billable

Maternal care for other fetal problems

O36 is the ICD-10-CM code for Maternal care for other fetal problems. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as O36.0 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
O00-O9A
Subcodes
9
Edition
FY2026

O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Includes

  • •the listed conditions in the fetus as a reason for hospitalization or other obstetric care of the mother, or for termination of pregnancy

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • •encounter for suspected maternal and fetal conditions ruled out (Z03.7-)
  • •placental transfusion syndromes (O43.0-)

Excludes2 — not included here

  • •labor and delivery complicated by fetal stress (O77.-)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code O36?
O36 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Maternal care for other fetal problems". It falls under O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.
Is O36 a billable code?
No — O36 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as O36.0) for billing.
What are the subcodes of O36?
O36 has 9 more specific child codes, including O36.0, O36.1, O36.2.
What is excluded from O36?
Excludes1 (not coded here): encounter for suspected maternal and fetal conditions ruled out (Z03.7-); placental transfusion syndromes (O43.0-).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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