Kodex

ICD-10-CM-TERMS

Term

less than 50% of external anal sphincter (EAS) thickness torn (IIIa)

Hierarchy

Delivery (childbirth) (labor)
- complicated
  - by
    - laceration (perineal)
      - perineum, perineal
        
        third degree
        
        with
        
        both external anal sphincter (EAS) and internal anal sphincter (IAS) torn (IIIc)
        
        less than 50% of external anal sphincter (EAS) thickness torn (IIIa)
        
        more than 50% external anal sphincter (EAS) thickness torn (IIIb)

Long Title

less than 50% of external anal sphincter (EAS) thickness torn (IIIa)

Delivery (childbirth) (labor) complicated by laceration (perineal) perineum, perineal third degree with less than 50% of external anal sphincter (EAS) thickness torn (IIIa)

Codes

O70.21 Third degree perineal laceration during delivery, IIIa