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    ICD-10-CM Code For Outcome Of Delivery: Group Overview

    The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) code group Z37 includes codes that document the outcome of delivery such as single live birth, multiple births, and stillbirths, specifying the number of infants and their status at delivery. These ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes are used to document perinatal delivery results and neonatal status, capturing clinical details relevant to birth outcome reporting and population health statistics. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-CM Z37 group supports proper claim adjudication and complete clinical documentation for birth records and public health purposes.

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    ICD-10-CM Z37: Outcome Of Delivery Overview

    The ICD-10-CM Z37 group documents outcomes of childbirth, including live births, stillbirths, and multiple birth outcomes, and records the number of infants and their status at delivery. These codes target obstetric delivery events and neonatal status rather than maternal complications. Accurate coding matters for reimbursement and for clear perinatal records that support public health reporting and birth registries.

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    When to Use

    Use a code from this group when documenting the result of a delivery encounter and the status and count of newborns at the time of birth. These codes are applied on the maternal record and relevant newborn records to accurately reflect delivery outcome for billing and registry purposes.

    ICD-10-CM Codes

    19 rows

    ICD-10-CM CodeDescription
    Z37.0Single live birth
    Z37.1Single stillbirth
    Z37.2Twins, both liveborn
    Z37.3Twins, one liveborn and one stillborn
    Z37.4Twins, both stillborn
    Z37.50Multiple births, unspecified, all liveborn
    Z37.51Triplets, all liveborn
    Z37.52Quadruplets, all liveborn
    Z37.53Quintuplets, all liveborn
    Z37.54Sextuplets, all liveborn
    Z37.59Other multiple births, all liveborn
    Z37.60Multiple births, unspecified, some liveborn
    Z37.61Triplets, some liveborn
    Z37.62Quadruplets, some liveborn
    Z37.63Quintuplets, some liveborn
    Z37.64Sextuplets, some liveborn
    Z37.69Other multiple births, some liveborn
    Z37.7Other multiple births, all stillborn
    Z37.9Outcome of delivery, unspecified

    DRG Codes

    8 rows

    DRG CodeDescription
    768Vaginal Delivery with O.R. Procedures Except Sterilization and/or D&C
    796Vaginal Delivery with Sterilization and/or D&C with MCC
    797Vaginal Delivery with Sterilization and/or D&C with CC
    798Vaginal Delivery with Sterilization and/or D&C without CC/MCC
    805Vaginal Delivery without Sterilization or D&C with MCC
    806Vaginal Delivery without Sterilization or D&C with CC
    807Vaginal Delivery without Sterilization or D&C without CC/MCC
    951Other Factors Influencing Health Status

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    Z32-ENCOUNTER-FOR-PREGNANCY-TEST

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    ICD-10-CM Code For Pregnant State: Group Overview

    Z34-ENCOUNTER-FOR-SUPERVISION-OF-NORMAL-PREGNANCY

    ICD-10-CM Code For Encounter For Supervision Of Normal Pregnancy: Group Overview

    Z36-ANTENATAL-SCREENING-OF-MOTHER

    ICD-10-CM Code For Encounter For Antenatal Screening Of Mother: Group Overview

    Z38-LIVEBORN-INFANTS-PLACE-AND-DELIVERY

    ICD-10-CM Code For Liveborn Infants According To Place Of Birth And Type Of Delivery: Group Overview

    Z39-ENCOUNTER-FOR-MATERNAL-POSTPARTUM-CARE

    ICD-10-CM Code For Encounter For Maternal Postpartum Care And Examination: Group Overview

    Z3A-WEEKS-OF-GESTATION

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    References

    1. 1.CPT® Codes and Descriptions. AAPC. Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.Maintains the CPT code set's official descriptions and guidelines, licensed from the American Medical Association, used as the definitional source for CPT codes on this page.
    2. 2.HCPCS Quarterly Update. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.CMS's quarterly release of HCPCS Level II codes and short/long descriptors, the source for HCPCS code definitions and update history.
    3. 3.ICD-10-CM Full Code List. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.CMS's complete ICD-10-CM diagnosis code list, used to cross-reference diagnosis codes associated with this procedure or service.
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