Preterm labour or delivery

Definition

A condition characterised by the onset of labour and delivery before 37 completed weeks. Assign an additional extension code, if desired, for Duration of pregnancy.

6 subordinate codes

• JB00.0Preterm labour without delivery
• JB00.1Preterm spontaneous labour with preterm delivery
• JB00.2Preterm labour with term delivery
• JB00.3Preterm delivery following iatrogenic induction of labour or caesarean section
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Complications of labour or delivery

• JB01Failed induction of labour
• JB02Abnormalities of forces of labour
• JB03Long labour
• JB04Obstructed labour due to malposition or malpresentation of fetus
• JB05Obstructed labour due to maternal pelvic abnormality
• JB06Obstructed labour due to other causes
• JB07Labour or delivery complicated by fetal distress
• JB08Labour or delivery complicated by umbilical cord complications