O69.2
Billable codeLabor and delivery complicated by other cord entanglement, with compression
The ICD-10 code for labor and delivery complicated by other cord entanglement, with compression is O69.2.
Clinical notes
Excludes1 (not coded here)
An Excludes1 note is a pure exclusion: the excluded condition and this code should never be reported together, because the two conditions cannot occur at the same time (e.g. a congenital form vs. an acquired form of the same disease).
- labor and delivery complicated by other cord entanglement, without compression (O69.82)
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Labor and delivery complicated by compression of cord NOS
- Labor and delivery complicated by entanglement of cords of twins in monoamniotic sac
- Labor and delivery complicated by knot in cord
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •Confirm the excluded condition(s) listed above are not also present — Excludes1 conditions cannot be coded together with this one.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- O69.0Labor and delivery complicated by prolapse of cord
- O69.1Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, with compression
- O69.3Labor and delivery complicated by short cord
- O69.4Labor and delivery complicated by vasa previa
- O69.5Labor and delivery complicated by vascular lesion of cord
- O69.8Labor and delivery complicated by other cord complicationsnon-billable header
- O69.9Labor and delivery complicated by cord complication, unspecified
- O69.2Labor and delivery complicated by other cord entanglement, with compression