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O75.1

Billable

Shock during or following labor and delivery

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A dangerous drop in blood pressure and circulation that occurs during or immediately after childbirth, requiring emergency intervention.

Coding Tips

  • Document the type of shock (cardiogenic, septic, hypovolemic) if specified in the clinical record for more precise coding
  • Ensure this code is used only when shock occurs during labor/delivery; use different codes if shock occurs in postpartum period

Code Hierarchy

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