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5. 2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O70.1

2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O70.1

Second degree perineal laceration during delivery

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code Maternity Dx (12-55 years) Female Dx

• O70.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM O70.1 became effective on October 1, 2022.
• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of O70.1 - other international versions of ICD-10 O70.1 may differ.

• O70.1 is applicable to maternity patients aged 12 - 55 years inclusive.
• O70.1 is applicable to female patients.

• Second degree perineal laceration

• 769 Postpartum and post abortion diagnoses with o.r. Procedures
• 776 Postpartum and post abortion diagnoses without o.r. Procedures

Convert O70.1 to ICD-9-CM

• 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

• Applicable To: O70.2
  , O70.2
  , O70.2
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O70.2

  Third degree perineal laceration during delivery

  2016 2017 - Converted to Parent Code 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

  Applicable To

  • Perineal laceration, rupture or tear during delivery as in O70.1, also involving anal sphincter
  • Perineal laceration, rupture or tear during delivery as in O70.1, also involving rectovaginal septum
  • Perineal laceration, rupture or tear during delivery as in O70.1, also involving sphincter NOS

  Type 1 Excludes

  • anal sphincter tear during delivery without third degree perineal laceration (O70.4)
  • perineal laceration involving anal or rectal mucosa (O70.3)
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O70.2

  Third degree perineal laceration during delivery

  2016 2017 - Converted to Parent Code 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

  Applicable To

  • Perineal laceration, rupture or tear during delivery as in O70.1, also involving anal sphincter
  • Perineal laceration, rupture or tear during delivery as in O70.1, also involving rectovaginal septum
  • Perineal laceration, rupture or tear during delivery as in O70.1, also involving sphincter NOS

  Type 1 Excludes

  • anal sphincter tear during delivery without third degree perineal laceration (O70.4)
  • perineal laceration involving anal or rectal mucosa (O70.3)
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O70.2

  Third degree perineal laceration during delivery

  2016 2017 - Converted to Parent Code 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

  Applicable To

  • Perineal laceration, rupture or tear during delivery as in O70.1, also involving anal sphincter
  • Perineal laceration, rupture or tear during delivery as in O70.1, also involving rectovaginal septum
  • Perineal laceration, rupture or tear during delivery as in O70.1, also involving sphincter NOS

  Type 1 Excludes

  • anal sphincter tear during delivery without third degree perineal laceration (O70.4)
  • perineal laceration involving anal or rectal mucosa (O70.3)

• Delivery (childbirth) (labor)
  • complicated O75.9
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O75.9

    Complication of labor and delivery, unspecified

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code Maternity Dx (12-55 years) Female Dx
    • by
      • laceration (perineal) O70.9
        ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O70.9

        Perineal laceration during delivery, unspecified

        2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code Maternity Dx (12-55 years) Female Dx
        • pelvic
          • floor O70.1
        • perineum, perineal O70.9
          ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O70.9

          Perineal laceration during delivery, unspecified

          2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code Maternity Dx (12-55 years) Female Dx
          • muscles O70.1
          • second degree O70.1
        • vagina, vaginal (deep) (high) (without perineal laceration) O71.4
          ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O71.4

          Obstetric high vaginal laceration alone

          2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code Maternity Dx (12-55 years) Female Dx

          Applicable To

          • Laceration of vaginal wall without perineal laceration

          Type 1 Excludes

          • obstetric high vaginal laceration with perineal laceration (O70.-)
          • muscles, with perineum O70.1
• Injury T14.90
  - see also specified injury type
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T14.90

  Injury, unspecified

  2016 2017 2018 - Converted to Parent Code 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

  Applicable To

  • Injury NOS
  • pelvis, pelvic (floor) S39.93
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S39.93

    Unspecified injury of pelvis

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    • complicating delivery O70.1
• Laceration
  • pelvic S31.010
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S31.010

    Laceration without foreign body of lower back and pelvis without penetration into retroperitoneum

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

    Applicable To

    • Laceration without foreign body of lower back and pelvis NOS
    • floor - see also Laceration, back, lower
      • complicating delivery O70.1
  • perineum
    • female S31.41
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S31.41

      Laceration without foreign body of vagina and vulva

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
      • during delivery O70.9
        ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code O70.9

        Perineal laceration during delivery, unspecified

        2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code Maternity Dx (12-55 years) Female Dx
        • second degree O70.1
• Perforation, perforated (nontraumatic) (of)
  • pelvic
    • floor S31.030
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S31.030

      Puncture wound without foreign body of lower back and pelvis without penetration into retroperitoneum

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

      Applicable To

      • Puncture wound without foreign body of lower back and pelvis NOS
      • obstetrical trauma O70.1
• Rupture, ruptured
  • pelvic
    • floor, complicating delivery O70.1
• Tear, torn (traumatic) - see also Laceration
  • pelvic
    • floor, complicating delivery O70.1

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.