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N81

Female genital prolapse

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 9 more specific codes instead:

  • N81.0 Urethrocele
  • N81.1 Cystocele (also a header)
  • N81.2 Incomplete uterovaginal prolapse
  • N81.3 Complete uterovaginal prolapse
  • N81.4 Uterovaginal prolapse, unspecified
  • N81.5 Vaginal enterocele
  • N81.6 Rectocele
  • N81.8 Other female genital prolapse (also a header)
  • N81.9 Female genital prolapse, unspecified

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Female genital prolapse

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

This code

Excludes1 - never coded here

  • genital prolapse complicating pregnancy, labor or delivery (O34.5-)
  • prolapse and hernia of ovary and fallopian tube (N83.4-)
  • prolapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy (N99.3)