Quintuplet liveborn infant, delivered vaginally
- Z38.65 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM Z38.65 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z38.65 – other international versions of ICD-10 Z38.65 may differ.
ICD-10-CM Coding Rules
- Z38.65 is applicable to newborns of age 0 years.
The following code(s) above Z38.65 contain annotation back-references
that may be applicable to Z38.65:
- Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
- Z38 Liveborn infants according to place of birth and type of delivery
Approximate Synonyms
- Quintuplet live birth in hospital by vaginal delivery
- Quintuplet liveborn in hospital by vaginal delivery
Present On Admission
- Z38.65 is considered exempt from POA reporting.
ICD-10-CM Z38.65 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v42.0):
- 795 Normal newborn
Convert Z38.65 to ICD-9-CMCode History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change
- 2025 (effective 10/1/2024): No change
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to Z38.65: