O71.3

Billable

Obstetric laceration of cervix

O71.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for Obstetric laceration of cervix. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
O00-O9A
Parent
O71
Edition
FY2026

O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Taking home a new baby is one of the happiest times in a woman's life. But it also presents both physical and emotional challenges. : Get as much rest as possible. You may find that all you can do is eat, sleep, and care for your baby. And that is perfectly okay. You will have spotting or bleeding, like a menstrual period, off and on for up to six weeks. You might also have swelling in your legs and feet, feel…

Read more about Postpartum Care at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Includes

  • Annular detachment of cervix

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code O71.3?
O71.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Obstetric laceration of cervix". It falls under O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.
Is O71.3 a billable code?
Yes — O71.3 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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