Delivery requiring minimal or no assistance, with or without episiotomy, without fetal manipulation [e.g., rotation version] or instrumentation [forceps] of a spontaneous, cephalic, vaginal, full-term, single, live-born infant. This code is for use as a single diagnosis code and is not to be used with any other code from chapter 15.
http://www.icd10data.com/ICD10CM/Codes/O00-O9A/O80-O82/O80-/O80
But remember -- you want to be sure you deliver a full term baby if possible. Pregnancy lasts for about 280 days or 40 weeks. A preterm or premature baby is delivered before 37 weeks of your pregnancy. Extremely preterm infants are born 23 through 28 weeks.
https://www.health.ny.gov/community/pregnancy/why_is_40_weeks_so_important.htm
1 Early Term: Between 37 weeks 0 days and 38 weeks 6 days. 2  Full Term: Between 39 weeks 0 days and 40 weeks 6 days. 3  Late Term: Between 41 weeks 0 days and 41 weeks 6 days.  Postterm: Between 42 weeks 0 days and beyond.
http://www.acog.org/About-ACOG/News-Room/News-Releases/2013/Ob-Gyns-Redefine-Meaning-of-Term-Pregnancy
Now the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists is refining the definition of a term pregnancy to make clear that even at the end of the last trimester, a little more time in the womb can be better for a baby's health and development.
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/full-term-pregnancy-definition-changes/
“Each week of gestation up to 39 weeks is important for a fetus to fully develop before delivery and have a healthy start.”. On average, a pregnancy with a single fetus lasts 40 weeks from the first day of the last menstrual period. This calculation determines a pregnant woman’s estimated date of delivery (EDD).
http://www.acog.org/About-ACOG/News-Room/News-Releases/2013/Ob-Gyns-Redefine-Meaning-of-Term-Pregnancy
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The last few weeks of pregnancy within these 40 weeks allow a baby’s brain and lungs to fully mature. Babies born between 39 weeks 0 days and 40 weeks 6 days gestation have the best health outcomes, compared with babies born before or after this period. This distinct time period is now referred to as “Full Term.”. Planned deliveries before 39 weeks 0 days should occur only when there are significant health risks to a woman and/or the fetus in continuing the pregnancy, according to Dr. Ecker.
http://www.acog.org/About-ACOG/News-Room/News-Releases/2013/Ob-Gyns-Redefine-Meaning-of-Term-Pregnancy
Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery. 1  O80 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. 2  Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after Oct 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.  This is the American ICD-10-CM version of O80.
http://www.icd10data.com/ICD10CM/Codes/O00-O9A/O80-O82/O80-/O80
But remember -- you want to be sure you deliver a full term baby if possible. Pregnancy lasts for about 280 days or 40 weeks. A preterm or premature baby is delivered before 37 weeks of your pregnancy. 1  Extremely preterm infants are born 23 through 28 weeks.  Moderately preterm infants are born between 29 and 33 weeks.
https://www.health.ny.gov/community/pregnancy/why_is_40_weeks_so_important.htm
The nation's obstetricians are getting more precise about exactly how close makes for a full-term pregnancy. On average, a pregnancy lasts 40 weeks, counting from the first day of the woman's last menstrual period. That's how a due date is estimated. A baby is considered preterm if he or she is born before 37 weeks of pregnancy. Until now, a term baby was defined as one born anytime from 37 weeks to 42 weeks, a few weeks before or after the calculated due date.
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/full-term-pregnancy-definition-changes/
what is a full term delivery
A full term delivery is about 280 days or 40 weeks. A full term delivery is a pregnancy which lasts for about 280 days or 40 weeks.