O70.1
ICD-10BillableSecond degree perineal laceration during delivery
Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)
Second degree perineal laceration during delivery
O70.1 is valid for submission on a claim — CMS flags it as a billable, specific code.
Inclusion terms
- Perineal laceration, rupture or tear during delivery as in O70.0, also involving pelvic floor
- Perineal laceration, rupture or tear during delivery as in O70.0, also involving perineal muscles
- Perineal laceration, rupture or tear during delivery as in O70.0, also involving vaginal muscles
Excludes1
Not coded here. An Excludes1 code should never be reported at the same time as the code above it.
- perineal laceration involving anal sphincter (O70.2-)
Related codes in O70
Where this code sits
- Parent code
- O70
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ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.