ICD-10-CM › N00-N99 › N80-N98 › N85 Other noninflammatory disorders of... › N85.6
Intrauterine synechiae
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2007 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.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Intrauterine synechiae
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.
Inherited from N85 Other noninflammatory disorders of uterus, except cervix
Excludes1 - never coded here
- endometriosis (N80.-)
- inflammatory diseases of uterus (N71.-)
- noninflammatory disorders of cervix, except malposition (N86-N88)
- polyp of corpus uteri (N84.0)
- uterine prolapse (N81.-)
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Asherman's syndrome
- Syndrome > Asherman's
- Band > uterus > internal
- Synechia > intra-uterine
- Stricture > uterus, uterine
- Adhesions, adhesive > uterus > internal
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| N85.0 | Endometrial hyperplasia | Not billable |
| N85.2 | Hypertrophy of uterus | Valid |
| N85.3 | Subinvolution of uterus | Valid |
| N85.4 | Malposition of uterus | Valid |
| N85.5 | Inversion of uterus | Valid |
| N85.7 | Hematometra | Valid |
| N85.8 | Other specified noninflammatory disorders of uterus | Valid |
| N85.9 | Noninflammatory disorder of uterus, unspecified | Valid |
| N85.A | Isthmocele | Valid |