O66.5 Attempted application of vacuum extractor and forceps

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Applicable To

Attempted application of vacuum or forceps, with subsequent delivery by forceps or cesarean delivery

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Delivery (childbirth) (labor)
cesarean (for)
failed
by
Failure, failed
forceps NOS (with subsequent cesarean delivery) O66.5
vacuum extraction NOS (with subsequent cesarean delivery) O66.5
ventouse NOS (with subsequent cesarean delivery) O66.5

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Code Title
O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
O60-O77 Complications of labor and delivery (O60-O77)
O66 Other obstructed labor
O66.5 Attempted application of vacuum extractor and forceps
Applicable to
Attempted application of vacuum or forceps, with subsequent delivery by forceps or cesarean delivery