Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 649.81
Onset (spontaneous) of labor after 37 completed weeks of gestation but before 39 completed weeks gestation, with delivery by (planned) cesarean section, delivered, with or without mention of antepartum condition
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
  • Maternity Only Dx (12-55 years)
  • Female Only Dx

  • ICD-9-CM 649.81 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 649.81 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 649.81 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM O75.82 Onset (spontaneous) of labor after 37 completed weeks of gestation but before 39 completed weeks gestation, with delivery by (planned) cesarean section
ICD-9-CM Coding Information
  • 649.81 is only applicable to maternity patients aged 12 - 55 years inclusive.
  • 649.81 is only applicable to female patients.
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