2025
ICD-10-CM
Diagnosis
Code

O70.2 Third degree perineal laceration during delivery

Non-billable
2016–2025

O70.2 is a non-billable/non-specific diagnosis code from the 2025 ICD-10-CM used to classify the following condition: Third degree perineal laceration during delivery.

Inclusion term

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)

Codes

Versions

2025
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2024
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2023
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2022
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2021
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2020
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2019
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2018
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2017
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2016
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