ICD-10-CM › N00-N99 › N80-N98 › N88 Other noninflammatory disorders of... › N88.3
Incompetence of cervix uteri
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 Incompetence of cervix uteri
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 N88 Other noninflammatory disorders of cervix uteri
Excludes2 - not included here
- inflammatory disease of cervix (N72)
- polyp of cervix (N84.1)
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.
- Sterility
- Lax, laxity
- Patent > os
- Dilated, dilation
- Dilatation > cervix
- Relaxation > cervix
- Patent > cervix
- Infertility > female > origin > cervical
- Infertility > female > due to > cervical anomaly
- Infertility > female > associated with > dysmucorrhea
- Incompetency, incompetent, incompetence > cervix, cervical
- Short, shortening, shortness > cervical > non-gravid uterus
- Infertility > female > associated with > cervical disease or anomaly
- Infertility > female > associated with > congenital anomaly > cervix
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| N88.0 | Leukoplakia of cervix uteri | Valid |
| N88.1 | Old laceration of cervix uteri | Valid |
| N88.2 | Stricture and stenosis of cervix uteri | Valid |
| N88.4 | Hypertrophic elongation of cervix uteri | Valid |
| N88.8 | Other specified noninflammatory disorders of cervix uteri | Valid |
| N88.9 | Noninflammatory disorder of cervix uteri, unspecified | Valid |