O70

The ICD-10-CM code for perineal laceration during delivery is O70. The full clinical description is "Perineal laceration during delivery". O70 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

ICD-10-CM code O70 represents “Perineal laceration during delivery”. It is classified under Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

No, O70 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under O70.

O70 is in Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (codes O00-O9A).

O70 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: supervision of normal pregnancy (Z34.-); obstetric high vaginal laceration alone (O71.4).

O70 has 6 child codes, including: O70.0 (First degree perineal laceration during delivery), O70.1 (Second degree perineal laceration during delivery), O70.2 (Third degree perineal laceration during delivery), O70.3 (Fourth degree perineal laceration during delivery), and 2 more.

Yes, when using O70, also report: code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known..

O70 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0269859, C4290254. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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O70 maps to the ICD-11 code: JB09.Z (Perineal laceration during delivery, unspecified).