Perineal laceration during delivery - O70

 Category Includes

  • episiotomy extended by laceration

 Type 1 Excludes

  • obstetric high vaginal laceration alone (O71.4)

 Codes

  • O70.0 - First degree perineal laceration during delivery
  • O70.1 - Second degree perineal laceration during delivery
  • O70.2 - Third degree perineal laceration during delivery
  • O70.20 - Third degree perineal laceration during delivery, unspecified
  • O70.21 - Third degree perineal laceration during delivery, IIIa
  • O70.22 - Third degree perineal laceration during delivery, IIIb
  • O70.23 - Third degree perineal laceration during delivery, IIIc
  • O70.3 - Fourth degree perineal laceration during delivery
  • O70.4 - Anal sphincter tear complicating delivery, not associated with third degree laceration
  • O70.9 - Perineal laceration during delivery, unspecified