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ChapterXVPregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumOpen

Coding note

The codes included in this chapter are to be used for conditions related to or aggravated by the pregnancy, childbirth or by the puerperium (maternal causes or obstetric causes)

Exclusions

  • Certain diseases or injuries complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium classified elsewhere: external causes (for mortality) (V01-Y89)
  • Certain diseases or injuries complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium classified elsewhere: injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external cause (S00-T88.1, T88.6-T98)
  • Certain diseases or injuries complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium classified elsewhere: mental and behavioural disorders associated with the puerperium (F53.-)
  • Certain diseases or injuries complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium classified elsewhere: obstetrical tetanus (A34)
  • Certain diseases or injuries complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium classified elsewhere: postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland (E23.0)
  • Certain diseases or injuries complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium classified elsewhere: puerperal osteomalacia (M83.0)
  • supervision of: high-risk pregnancy (Z35.-)
  • supervision of: normal pregnancy (Z34.-)
BlockO60-O75Complications of labour and deliveryOpen
CategoryO70Perineal laceration during deliveryOpen

Inclusions

  • episiotomy extended by laceration

Exclusions

  • obstetric high vaginal laceration (O71.4)
  • vaginal sulcus laceration (O71.4)

Fourth degree perineal laceration during delivery

Inclusions

  • Perineal laceration, rupture or tear as in O70.2, also involving: anal mucosa during delivery
  • Perineal laceration, rupture or tear as in O70.2, also involving: rectal mucosa during delivery
Parent: O70 Perineal laceration during delivery