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O61.0 - Failed medical induction of labor


The ICD 10 Code for Failed medical induction of labor is listed as O61.0.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: O61.0
Description: Failed medical induction of labor
  • Failed induction (of labor) by oxytocin
  • Failed induction (of labor) by prostaglandins
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
781 - Other Antepartum Diagnoses W Medical Complications
782 - Other Antepartum Diagnoses W/o Medical Complications
Chapter Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
Block Complications of labor and delivery (O60-O77)
Parent O61 - Failed induction of labor
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 659.11 - Failed medical or unspecified induction of labor, delivered, with or without mention of antepartum condition (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of O61.0:
O61.1 - Failed instrumental induction of labor
O61.8 - Other failed induction of labor
O61.9 - Failed induction of labor, unspecified