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O47 Non-Billable Code

False labor

Chapter Classification

Chapter 15 Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)

Section Detail

O30-O48 Maternal care related to the fetus and amniotic cavity and possible delivery problems (O30-O48)

Coding Guidelines & Notes

includes
  • Braxton Hicks contractions
  • threatened labor
excludes1
  • preterm labor (O60.-)

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

  • O47.0 - False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation
  • O47.1 - False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation Billable
  • O47.9 - False labor, unspecified Billable

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