O70.23

The ICD-10-CM code for third degree perineal laceration during delivery, iiic is O70.23. The full clinical description is "Third degree perineal laceration during delivery, IIIc". O70.23 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

ICD-10-CM code O70.23 represents “Third degree perineal laceration during delivery, IIIc”. It is classified under Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Yes, O70.23 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

O70.23 is in Chapter 15: Pregnancy, Childbirth and the Puerperium (codes O00-O9A).

O70.23 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); anal sphincter tear during delivery without third degree perineal laceration (O70.4); and 1 more.

Yes, when using O70.23, also report: code, if applicable, from category Z3A, Weeks of gestation, to identify the specific week of the pregnancy, if known..

O70.23 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4269055. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for O70.23 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.