O71.0
Non-billableRupture of uterus (spontaneous) before onset of labor
O71.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for Rupture of uterus (spontaneous) before onset of labor. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as O71.00 for billing.
O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHChildbirth 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…
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code O71.0?
- O71.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Rupture of uterus (spontaneous) before onset of labor". It falls under O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.
- Is O71.0 a billable code?
- No — O71.0 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as O71.00) for billing.
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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