O75.81
BillableMaternal exhaustion complicating labor and delivery
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Severe physical and mental tiredness in the mother during labor that affects her ability to continue pushing and participate in delivery.
Coding Tips
- •Document specific signs of exhaustion (inability to push, decreased consciousness, vital sign changes)
- •This code reflects maternal condition, not fetal distress; do not confuse with fetal complications
Code Hierarchy
└O75Other complications of labor and delivery, not elsewhere classified└O75.8Other specified complications of labor and delivery└O75.81Maternal exhaustion complicating labor and delivery
└O75.81Maternal exhaustion complicating labor and delivery