Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-CM O80 is the diagnosis code for Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery. This code falls under the section "Encounter for delivery" within Chapter 15 — Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
Understanding where O80 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, O80 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
O80 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
O80 is located in Section O80-O82 — "Encounter for delivery" within Chapter 15 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use O80 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery is O80.
Yes, O80 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
O80 is in Chapter 15 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, O80 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.