Is O70.23 a billable code?
Yes. O70.23 is a billable ICD-10-CM code and can be used on claims and superbills for dates of service from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
O70.23: Third degree perineal laceration during delivery, IIIc
Billable codeValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
O70.23 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for third degree perineal laceration during delivery, iiic. It is specific enough to use on an insurance claim, a superbill or a Good Faith Estimate.
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Other codes in O70.2 Third degree perineal laceration during delivery
O70.23 questions
What does O70.23 mean?
O70.23 is the ICD-10-CM code for Third degree perineal laceration during delivery, IIIc. It is in chapter 15, Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.