ICD-10 · PDGM grouping
O69 Labor and delivery complicated by umbilical cord complications
All 70 codes in the O69 family, with the PDGM clinical group, comorbidity subgroup and primary-position rule CMS assigns, read from the CMS grouper crosswalk v07.2.26 and the CDC FY2027 code file.
Codes in family
70
Can lead a claim
1
Cannot lead a claim
69
What CMS assigns to O69
1 of the 70 codes groups to MMTA - Other; 69 are assigned no clinical group. None of the 70 is assigned a comorbidity subgroup. 1 of the 70 can lead a claim.
Every code in O69
Descriptions are CDC’s FY2027 wording; where CMS’s grouper abbreviates one, its form is shown beneath.
| Code | Description | Primary position | Clinical group | Comorbidity subgroup |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O69.0 Labor and delivery complicated by prolapse of cord | ||||
| O69.0XX0 | Labor and delivery complicated by prolapse of cord, not applicable or unspecifiedCMS: Labor and delivery complicated by prolapse of cord, unsp | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.0XX1 | Labor and delivery complicated by prolapse of cord, fetus 1 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.0XX2 | Labor and delivery complicated by prolapse of cord, fetus 2 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.0XX3 | Labor and delivery complicated by prolapse of cord, fetus 3 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.0XX4 | Labor and delivery complicated by prolapse of cord, fetus 4 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.0XX5 | Labor and delivery complicated by prolapse of cord, fetus 5 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.0XX9 | Labor and delivery complicated by prolapse of cord, other fetusCMS: Labor and delivery complicated by prolapse of cord, oth | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.1 Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, with compression | ||||
| O69.1XX0 | Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, with compression, not applicable or unspecifiedCMS: Labor and delivery comp by cord around neck, w comprsn, unsp | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.1XX1 | Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, with compression, fetus 1CMS: Labor and del comp by cord around neck, w comprsn, fetus 1 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.1XX2 | Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, with compression, fetus 2CMS: Labor and del comp by cord around neck, w comprsn, fetus 2 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.1XX3 | Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, with compression, fetus 3CMS: Labor and del comp by cord around neck, w comprsn, fetus 3 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.1XX4 | Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, with compression, fetus 4CMS: Labor and del comp by cord around neck, w comprsn, fetus 4 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.1XX5 | Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, with compression, fetus 5CMS: Labor and del comp by cord around neck, w comprsn, fetus 5 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.1XX9 | Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, with compression, other fetusCMS: Labor and delivery comp by cord around neck, w comprsn, oth | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.2 Labor and delivery complicated by other cord entanglement, with compression | ||||
| O69.2XX0 | Labor and delivery complicated by other cord entanglement, with compression, not applicable or unspecifiedCMS: Labor and del comp by oth cord entangle, w comprsn, unsp | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.2XX1 | Labor and delivery complicated by other cord entanglement, with compression, fetus 1CMS: Labor and del comp by oth cord entangle, w comprsn, fetus 1 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.2XX2 | Labor and delivery complicated by other cord entanglement, with compression, fetus 2CMS: Labor and del comp by oth cord entangle, w comprsn, fetus 2 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.2XX3 | Labor and delivery complicated by other cord entanglement, with compression, fetus 3CMS: Labor and del comp by oth cord entangle, w comprsn, fetus 3 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.2XX4 | Labor and delivery complicated by other cord entanglement, with compression, fetus 4CMS: Labor and del comp by oth cord entangle, w comprsn, fetus 4 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.2XX5 | Labor and delivery complicated by other cord entanglement, with compression, fetus 5CMS: Labor and del comp by oth cord entangle, w comprsn, fetus 5 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.2XX9 | Labor and delivery complicated by other cord entanglement, with compression, other fetusCMS: Labor and delivery comp by oth cord entangle, w comprsn, oth | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.3 Labor and delivery complicated by short cord | ||||
| O69.3XX0 | Labor and delivery complicated by short cord, not applicable or unspecifiedCMS: Labor and delivery complicated by short cord, unsp | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.3XX1 | Labor and delivery complicated by short cord, fetus 1 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.3XX2 | Labor and delivery complicated by short cord, fetus 2 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.3XX3 | Labor and delivery complicated by short cord, fetus 3 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.3XX4 | Labor and delivery complicated by short cord, fetus 4 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.3XX5 | Labor and delivery complicated by short cord, fetus 5 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.3XX9 | Labor and delivery complicated by short cord, other fetus | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.4 Labor and delivery complicated by vasa previa | ||||
| O69.4XX0 | Labor and delivery complicated by vasa previa, not applicable or unspecifiedCMS: Labor and delivery complicated by vasa previa, unsp | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.4XX1 | Labor and delivery complicated by vasa previa, fetus 1 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.4XX2 | Labor and delivery complicated by vasa previa, fetus 2 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.4XX3 | Labor and delivery complicated by vasa previa, fetus 3 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.4XX4 | Labor and delivery complicated by vasa previa, fetus 4 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.4XX5 | Labor and delivery complicated by vasa previa, fetus 5 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.4XX9 | Labor and delivery complicated by vasa previa, other fetus | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.5 Labor and delivery complicated by vascular lesion of cord | ||||
| O69.5XX0 | Labor and delivery complicated by vascular lesion of cord, not applicable or unspecifiedCMS: Labor and delivery comp by vascular lesion of cord, unsp | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.5XX1 | Labor and delivery complicated by vascular lesion of cord, fetus 1CMS: Labor and delivery comp by vascular lesion of cord, fetus 1 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.5XX2 | Labor and delivery complicated by vascular lesion of cord, fetus 2CMS: Labor and delivery comp by vascular lesion of cord, fetus 2 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.5XX3 | Labor and delivery complicated by vascular lesion of cord, fetus 3CMS: Labor and delivery comp by vascular lesion of cord, fetus 3 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.5XX4 | Labor and delivery complicated by vascular lesion of cord, fetus 4CMS: Labor and delivery comp by vascular lesion of cord, fetus 4 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.5XX5 | Labor and delivery complicated by vascular lesion of cord, fetus 5CMS: Labor and delivery comp by vascular lesion of cord, fetus 5 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.5XX9 | Labor and delivery complicated by vascular lesion of cord, other fetusCMS: Labor and delivery comp by vascular lesion of cord, oth | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.8 Labor and delivery complicated by other cord complications | ||||
| O69.81 Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, without compression | ||||
| O69.81X0 | Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, without compression, not applicable or unspecifiedCMS: Labor and del comp by cord around neck, w/o comprsn, unsp | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.81X1 | Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, without compression, fetus 1CMS: Labor and del comp by cord around neck, w/o comprsn, fetus 1 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.81X2 | Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, without compression, fetus 2CMS: Labor and del comp by cord around neck, w/o comprsn, fetus 2 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.81X3 | Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, without compression, fetus 3CMS: Labor and del comp by cord around neck, w/o comprsn, fetus 3 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.81X4 | Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, without compression, fetus 4CMS: Labor and del comp by cord around neck, w/o comprsn, fetus 4 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.81X5 | Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, without compression, fetus 5CMS: Labor and del comp by cord around neck, w/o comprsn, fetus 5 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.81X9 | Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, without compression, other fetusCMS: Labor and del comp by cord around neck, w/o comprsn, oth | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.82 Labor and delivery complicated by other cord entanglement, without compression | ||||
| O69.82X0 | Labor and delivery complicated by other cord entanglement, without compression, not applicable or unspecifiedCMS: Labor and del comp by oth cord entangle, w/o comprsn, unsp | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.82X1 | Labor and delivery complicated by other cord entanglement, without compression, fetus 1CMS: Labor and del comp by oth cord entangle, w/o comprsn, fts1 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.82X2 | Labor and delivery complicated by other cord entanglement, without compression, fetus 2CMS: Labor and del comp by oth cord entangle, w/o comprsn, fts2 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.82X3 | Labor and delivery complicated by other cord entanglement, without compression, fetus 3CMS: Labor and del comp by oth cord entangle, w/o comprsn, fts3 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.82X4 | Labor and delivery complicated by other cord entanglement, without compression, fetus 4CMS: Labor and del comp by oth cord entangle, w/o comprsn, fts4 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.82X5 | Labor and delivery complicated by other cord entanglement, without compression, fetus 5CMS: Labor and del comp by oth cord entangle, w/o comprsn, fts5 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.82X9 | Labor and delivery complicated by other cord entanglement, without compression, other fetusCMS: Labor and del comp by oth cord entangle, w/o comprsn, oth | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.89 Labor and delivery complicated by other cord complications | ||||
| O69.89X0 | Labor and delivery complicated by other cord complications, not applicable or unspecifiedCMS: Labor and delivery complicated by oth cord comp, unsp | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.89X1 | Labor and delivery complicated by other cord complications, fetus 1CMS: Labor and delivery complicated by oth cord comp, fetus 1 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.89X2 | Labor and delivery complicated by other cord complications, fetus 2CMS: Labor and delivery complicated by oth cord comp, fetus 2 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.89X3 | Labor and delivery complicated by other cord complications, fetus 3CMS: Labor and delivery complicated by oth cord comp, fetus 3 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.89X4 | Labor and delivery complicated by other cord complications, fetus 4CMS: Labor and delivery complicated by oth cord comp, fetus 4 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.89X5 | Labor and delivery complicated by other cord complications, fetus 5CMS: Labor and delivery complicated by oth cord comp, fetus 5 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.89X9 | Labor and delivery complicated by other cord complications, other fetusCMS: Labor and delivery complicated by oth cord comp, oth | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.9 Labor and delivery complicated by cord complication, unspecified | ||||
| O69.9XX0 | Labor and delivery complicated by cord complication, unspecified, not applicable or unspecifiedCMS: Labor and delivery complicated by cord comp, unsp, unsp | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.9XX1 | Labor and delivery complicated by cord complication, unspecified, fetus 1CMS: Labor and delivery complicated by cord comp, unsp, fetus 1 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.9XX2 | Labor and delivery complicated by cord complication, unspecified, fetus 2CMS: Labor and delivery complicated by cord comp, unsp, fetus 2 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.9XX3 | Labor and delivery complicated by cord complication, unspecified, fetus 3CMS: Labor and delivery complicated by cord comp, unsp, fetus 3 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.9XX4 | Labor and delivery complicated by cord complication, unspecified, fetus 4CMS: Labor and delivery complicated by cord comp, unsp, fetus 4 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.9XX5 | Labor and delivery complicated by cord complication, unspecified, fetus 5CMS: Labor and delivery complicated by cord comp, unsp, fetus 5 | Cannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical group | None | None |
| O69.9XX9 | Labor and delivery complicated by cord complication, unspecified, other fetusCMS: Labor and delivery complicated by cord comp, unsp, oth | Can lead a claim | A | None |
Sources: CMS HH PPS Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective 2026-10-01, for the clinical group, comorbidity subgroup, code-first conventions and primary-position flags; CDC NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code descriptions for the family title and code wording. This is the crosswalk Medicare runs a claim through. Grouping also depends on admission source, timing, the OASIS functional items and the rest of the diagnosis list.
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