Bishop Score
Assesses cervical readiness for labor induction.
What is Bishop Score?
Assesses cervical readiness for labor induction. Bishop Score is intended for use in: Pregnant patients being assessed for labor induction.
How to Use the Bishop Score Calculator
- Enter Cervical dilation.
- Enter Cervical effacement.
- Enter Fetal station.
- Enter Cervical consistency.
- Enter Cervical position.
- Click Calculate to see your result and interpretation.
Formula & Version
This calculator uses formula version 1.0, last reviewed September 2026.
References
- Bishop EH, Obstet Gynecol 1964;24:266-268
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bishop Score?
Assesses cervical readiness for labor induction.
Who is Bishop Score intended for?
Pregnant patients being assessed for labor induction. Always confirm applicability to your specific patient before use.
What formula or reference does Bishop Score use?
Bishop EH, Obstet Gynecol 1964;24:266-268
Is Bishop Score a diagnosis?
No. Bishop Score produces a score or estimate to support clinical decision-making — it is not a diagnosis and should be interpreted alongside full clinical judgement.