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O70.20 – Third degree perineal laceration during delivery, unspecified

Coding Notes

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GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

664.21

Fs: 10000 – Third-degree perineal laceration, delivered, with or without mention of antepartum condition

664.24

Fs: 10000 – Third-degree perineal laceration, postpartum condition or complication

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

DRG 769

POSTPARTUM AND POST ABORTION DIAGNOSES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES

DRG 776

POSTPARTUM AND POST ABORTION DIAGNOSES WITHOUT O.R. PROCEDURES

Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Delivery (childbirth) (labor)

complicated O75.9

by

laceration (perineal) O70.9

anus (sphincter) O70.4

with third degree laceration See also Delivery, complicated, by, laceration, perineum, third degree O70.20

perineum, perineal O70.9

third degree O70.20

rectovaginal (septum) (without perineal laceration) O71.4

with perineum See also Delivery, complicated, by, laceration, perineum, third degree O70.20

Laceration

perineum

female S31.41

during delivery O70.9

third degree See also Delivery, complicated, by, laceration, perineum, third degree O70.20

Tear, torn (traumatic) See also Laceration

anus, anal (sphincter) S31.831

complicating delivery

with third degree perineal laceration See also Delivery, complicated, by, laceration, perineum, third degree O70.20

Sibling Codes

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

Parent Sibling 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

O70.3

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

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Code	Title
O00-O9A	Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
O60-O77	Complications of labor and delivery (O60-O77)
O70	Perineal laceration during delivery
O70.2	Third degree perineal laceration during delivery
O70.20	Third degree perineal laceration during delivery, unspecified