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P03.0

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Newborn affected by breech delivery and extraction

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

What This Code Means

A newborn baby experienced complications because the mother delivered in breech position (feet or buttocks first) or required extraction assistance due to this positioning.

Coding Tips

  • •Document whether delivery was vaginal breech or required extraction procedures
  • •Distinguish from other delivery complications; breech presentation is the primary focus of this code

Code Hierarchy

└P03Newborn affected by other complications of labor and delivery└P03.0Newborn affected by breech delivery and extraction
└P03.0Newborn affected by breech delivery and extraction

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