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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for transverse

Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Transverse”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding transverse

The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for transverse; the code depends on the details below.

More specific transverse codes (official index)

  • arrest (deep), in labor O64.0 — Obstructed labor due to incomplete rotation of fetal head
  • lie (mother) O32.2 — Maternal care for transverse and oblique lie
  • causing obstructed labor O64.8 — Obstructed labor due to other malposition and malpresentation

Common questions about transverse ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for lie transverse?

O32.2 — Maternal care for transverse and oblique lie (header code; choose a more specific subcode).