Z38 Liveborn infants according to place of birth and type of del
ICD-10-CM category Z38 sits in Chapter 21 (Factors influencing health status and contact with health services, Z00-Z99). It contains 18 billable codes for FY2027, effective October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Always code to the most specific code available: a code with more characters that describes the diagnosis more precisely takes priority over a shorter one.
Subcategories
Z38.0 Single liveborn infant, born in hospitalZ38.3 Twin liveborn infant, born in hospitalZ38.6 Other multiple liveborn infant, born in hospital
Billable codes in Z38
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
Z38.00 | Single liveborn infant, delivered vaginally |
Z38.01 | Single liveborn infant, delivered by cesarean |
Z38.1 | Single liveborn infant, born outside hospital |
Z38.2 | Single liveborn infant, unspecified as to place of birth |
Z38.30 | Twin liveborn infant, delivered vaginally |
Z38.31 | Twin liveborn infant, delivered by cesarean |
Z38.4 | Twin liveborn infant, born outside hospital |
Z38.5 | Twin liveborn infant, unspecified as to place of birth |
Z38.61 | Triplet liveborn infant, delivered vaginally |
Z38.62 | Triplet liveborn infant, delivered by cesarean |
Z38.63 | Quadruplet liveborn infant, delivered vaginally |
Z38.64 | Quadruplet liveborn infant, delivered by cesarean |
Z38.65 | Quintuplet liveborn infant, delivered vaginally |
Z38.66 | Quintuplet liveborn infant, delivered by cesarean |
Z38.68 | Other multiple liveborn infant, delivered vaginally |
Z38.69 | Other multiple liveborn infant, delivered by cesarean |
Z38.7 | Other multiple liveborn infant, born outside hospital |
Z38.8 | Other multiple liveborn infant, unspecified as to place of birth |
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