ICD-10-CM 626.8 - Other disorders of menstruation and other abnormal bleeding from female genital tract Code
Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) is bleeding from the uterus that is longer than usual or that occurs at an irregular time. Bleeding may be heavier or lighter than usual and occur often or randomly.
ICD-10 code N93. 9 for Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the genitourinary system .
Menorrhagia is well-covered by ICD10 codes N92. 0, N92. 2, and N92. 4.
Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination 812 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM Z01. 812 became effective on October 1, 2021.
N93. 9 - Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified.
It's a combination of two different conditions: menorrhagia, which is heavy bleeding during your period, and metrorrhagia, which is when your period lasts more than seven days or you have spotting between periods.
N92. 0 - Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle. ICD-10-CM.
Menorrhagia is menstrual bleeding that lasts more than 7 days. It can also be bleeding that is very heavy.
ICD-10 code: N92. 0 Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle.
From ICD-10: For encounters for routine laboratory/radiology testing in the absence of any signs, symptoms, or associated diagnosis, assign Z01. 89, Encounter for other specified special examinations.
Guidelines in parenthesis directly under CPT code 36592. Venipuncture or phlebotomy is the puncture of a vein with a needle or an IV catheter to withdraw blood. Venipuncture is the most common method used to obtain blood samples for blood or serum lab procedures, and is sometimes referred to as a “blood draw.”
Submit CPT code 36415 for all routine venipunctures, not requiring the skill of a physician, for specimen collection. This includes all venipunctures performed on superficial peripheral veins of the upper and lower extremities.
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use the following two equivalent ICD-10-CM codes, which are an approximate match to ICD-9 code 626.8:
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.
626.8 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of other disorders of menstruation and other abnormal bleeding from female genital tract. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.
Menstruation, or period, is normal vaginal bleeding that occurs as part of a woman's monthly cycle. Every month, your body prepares for pregnancy. If no pregnancy occurs, the uterus, or womb, sheds its lining. The menstrual blood is partly blood and partly tissue from inside the uterus. It passes out of the body through the vagina.
General Equivalence Map Definitions The ICD-9 and ICD-10 GEMs are used to facilitate linking between the diagnosis codes in ICD-9-CM and the new ICD-10-CM code set. The GEMs are the raw material from which providers, health information vendors and payers can derive specific applied mappings to meet their needs.