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KA05 Fetus or newborn affected by certain complications of labour or delivery

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

A group of conditions characterised by findings in the fetus or newborn due to any other adverse evolution (complication) during labour and delivery.

sections/codes in this section (KA05-KA05)

• Fetus or newborn affected by breech delivery or extraction  (KA05.0)
• Fetus or newborn affected by other malpresentation, malposition or disproportion during labour or delivery  (KA05.1)
• Fetus or newborn affected by forceps delivery  (KA05.2)
• Fetus or newborn affected by delivery by vacuum extractor  (KA05.3)
• Fetus or newborn affected by caesarean delivery  (KA05.4)
• Fetus or newborn affected by precipitate delivery  (KA05.5)
• Fetus or newborn affected by abnormal uterine contractions  (KA05.6)
• Fetus or newborn affected by abnormality in fetal intrauterine heart rate or rhythm  (KA05.7)
• Meconium passage during delivery  (KA05.8)
• Fetus or newborn affected or suspected to be affected by other specified complications of labour or delivery  (KA05.Y)
• Fetus or newborn affected or suspected to be affected by unspecified complications of labour or delivery  (KA05.Z)

coding note

These codes are for use when the listed maternal conditions are specified as the cause of confirmed morbidity or potential morbidity which have their origin in the perinatal period (before birth through the first 28 days after birth). Use additional code to identify the condition in the fetus or newborn.

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