O70.2 - Third degree perineal laceration during delivery

The ICD 10 Code for Third degree perineal laceration during delivery is listed as O70.2.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field	Value
Diagnosis Code:	O70.2
Description:	Third degree perineal laceration during delivery 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 Excludes1: anal sphincter tear during delivery without third degree perineal laceration (O70.4) perineal laceration involving anal or rectal mucosa (O70.3)
Diagnostic Related Groups (MS-DRG v30.0)	769 - Postpartum & Post Abortion Diagnoses W O.r. Procedure 776 - Postpartum & Post Abortion Diagnoses W/o O.r. Procedure

Chapter	Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
Block	Complications of labor and delivery (O60-O77)
Parent	O70 - Perineal laceration during delivery
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code:	664.21 - Third-degree perineal laceration, delivered, with or without mention of antepartum condition (approximate)
ICD 9 Dx Code:	664.24 - Third-degree perineal laceration, postpartum condition or complication (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of O70.2:
O70.0 - First degree perineal laceration during delivery
O70.1 - Second 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