Category: Z38 - Liveborn infants according to place of birth and type of delivery

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 Z38

Liveborn infants according to place of birth and type of delivery

This category is for use as the principal code on the initial record of a newborn baby. It is to be used for the initial birth record only. It is not to be used on the mother's record.

 Z38.0

Single liveborn infant, born in hospital

Single liveborn infant, born in birthing center or other health care facility

 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

Single liveborn infant NOS

 Z38.3

Twin liveborn infant, born in hospital

 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

 Z38.6

Other multiple liveborn infant, born in hospital

 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