Delivery

Definition

Birth of one or more neonates from the uterus either spontaneously, assisted, or by caesarean section.

Exclusions

• Disorders of newborn related to length of gestation or fetal growth

6 subordinate codes

• JB20Single spontaneous delivery
• JB21Single delivery by forceps or vacuum extractor
• JB22Single delivery by caesarean section
• JB23Other assisted single delivery
• JB24Multiple delivery
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium

• JA00-JA0ZAbortive outcome of pregnancy
• JA20-JA2ZOedema, proteinuria, or hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, childbirth, or the puerperium
• JA40-JA4ZObstetric haemorrhage
• JA60-JA6ZCertain specified maternal disorders predominantly related to pregnancy
• JA80-JA8ZMaternal care related to the fetus, amniotic cavity or possible delivery problems
• JB00-JB0ZComplications of labour or delivery
• JB40-JB4ZComplications predominantly related to the puerperium
• JB60-JB6ZCertain obstetric conditions, not elsewhere classified