Z39.0 Encounter for care and examination of mother immediately after delivery

Coding notes

From the ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) tabular list. Notes on a parent code or category apply here too.

Also covers

• Care and observation in uncomplicated cases when the delivery occurs outside a healthcare facility

Excludes1

Not coded together with this code. The exception is when the two conditions are unrelated to each other.

• care for postpartum complication- see Alphabetic index