ICD-10-CM 2027
ICD-10 code for low transverse scar cesarean delivery
Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery
From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Cesarean delivery, previous, affecting management of pregnancy › low transverse scar”. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About coding low transverse scar cesarean delivery
The ICD-10-CM code for low transverse scar cesarean delivery is O34.211 (Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery).
Within O34.21 (maternal care for scar from previous cesarean delivery), O34.211 is specifically for maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery. Related codes cover vertical scar from previous cesarean delivery (O34.212), other type scar from previous cesarean delivery (O34.218) and unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery (O34.219).
Code first: any associated obstructed labor (O65.5).
Use an additional code for specific condition.
Common questions about low transverse scar cesarean delivery ICD-10 codes
What is the ICD-10 code for low transverse scar cesarean delivery?
- O34.211 — Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery.
Is O34.211 billable?
- Yes. O34.211 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code valid for FY2027 (October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027).
Can O34.211 be used as a principal diagnosis?
- Yes. The Medicare Code Editor doesn't restrict O34.211 as a principal diagnosis.
Is O34.211 a CC or MCC?
- No. O34.211 is neither a CC nor an MCC under MS-DRG v44.0.