O90.1

O90.1: Disruption of perineal obstetric wound

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

O90.1 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for disruption of perineal obstetric wound. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Disruption of wound of episiotomy
Disruption of wound of perineal laceration
Secondary perineal tear

Other codes that can never be billed with O90.1

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

T81.3Disruption of wound, not elsewhere classified

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Breakdown›perineum
Complication›episiotomy, disruption
Dehiscence›episiotomy
Dehiscence›perineal wound(postpartum)
Puerperal, puerperium›secondary perineal tear
Tear, torn›perineal, secondary
Complication›perineal repair NEC›disruption
Disruption›wound›episiotomy
Disruption›wound›perineal(obstetric)
Puerperal, puerperium›disruption›episiotomy wound
Puerperal, puerperium›disruption›perineal laceration wound
Laceration›perineum›female›secondary(postpartal)

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under O90