O70.4 – Anal sphincter tear complicating delivery, not associated with third degree laceration
Coding Notes
Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Type 1 Excludes
anal sphincter tear with third degree perineal laceration (O70.2)
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Delivery
(childbirth) (labor)
by
laceration
(perineal)
O70.9
Tear, torn
(traumatic)
See also Laceration
anus, anal
(sphincter)
S31.831
complicating delivery
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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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 |
| O70.4 |
Anal sphincter tear complicating delivery, not associated with third degree laceration
Type 1 Excludes
anal sphincter tear with third degree perineal laceration (O70.2)
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