O64.4

Billable

Obstructed labor due to shoulder presentation

O64.4 is the ICD-10-CM code for Obstructed labor due to shoulder presentation. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
O00-O9A
Parent
O64
Edition
FY2026

O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Childbirth is the process of giving birth to a baby. It includes labor and delivery. Usually everything goes well, but problems can happen. They may cause a risk to the mother, baby, or both. Some of the more common childbirth problems include: Preterm (premature) labor , when your labor starts before 37 completed weeks of pregnancy Premature rupture of membranes (PROM), when your water breaks too early. If labor…

Read more about Childbirth Problems at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Includes

  • Prolapsed arm

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • impacted shoulders (O66.0)
  • shoulder dystocia (O66.0)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code O64.4?
O64.4 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Obstructed labor due to shoulder presentation". It falls under O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.
Is O64.4 a billable code?
Yes — O64.4 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.
What is excluded from O64.4?
Excludes1 (not coded here): impacted shoulders (O66.0); shoulder dystocia (O66.0).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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