icd 10 code for chronic dysmenorrhea

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What is chronic dysmenorrhea?

Dysmenorrhea is the medical term for painful menstrual periods which are caused by uterine contractions. Primary dysmenorrhea refers to recurrent pain, while secondary dysmenorrhea results from reproductive system disorders.

What are the two types of dysmenorrhea?

There are two types of dysmenorrhea: primary and secondary.

What is the CPT code for dysmenorrhea?

Dysmenorrhea (625.3), or menstrual cramps, is abdominal pain caused by uterine cramps during a menstrual cycle.

Is dysmenorrhea considered chronic pain?

Thus, the World Health Organization estimated that dysmenorrhea is the most important cause of chronic pelvic pain 10.

What is severe period pain called?

Dysmenorrhea is characterized by severe and frequent menstrual cramps and pain during your period. Dysmenorrhea may be primary, existing from the beginning of periods, or secondary, due to an underlying condition.

What is triple dysmenorrhea?

Dysmenorrhea, also known as painful periods or menstrual cramps, is pain during menstruation. Its usual onset occurs around the time that menstruation begins. Symptoms typically last less than three days. The pain is usually in the pelvis or lower abdomen.

What is the ICD-10 code for dysmenorrhea unspecified?

ICD-10 | Dysmenorrhea, unspecified (N94. 6)

What is the ICD-9 code for dysmenorrhea?

ICD-9 Code 625.3 -Dysmenorrhea- Codify by AAPC.

What is the difference between primary and secondary dysmenorrhea?

Primary dysmenorrhea characteristically begins when adolescents attain ovulatory cycles, usually within 6–12 months of menarche. Secondary dysmenorrhea refers to painful menses due to pelvic pathology or a recognized medical condition. The most common cause of secondary dysmenorrhea is endometriosis.

What is the main cause of dysmenorrhea?

Primary dysmenorrhea is thought to be caused by excessive levels of prostaglandins, hormones that make your uterus contract during menstruation and childbirth. The pain results from the release of these hormones when the lining (endometrium) is sloughing off during your menstrual period.

The ICD code N946 is used to code Dysmenorrhea

Dysmenorrhea, also known as dysmenorrhoea, painful periods, or menstrual cramps, is pain during menstruation. It usually begins around the time that menstruation begins. Symptoms typically last less than three days. The pain is usually in the pelvis or lower abdomen. Other symptoms may include back pain, diarrhea, or nausea.

Coding Notes for N94.6 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here."

MS-DRG Mapping

DRG Group #742-743 - Uterine and adnexa procedure for non-malignancy with CC or MCC.

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'N94.6 - Dysmenorrhea, unspecified'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code N94.6. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code N94.6 and a single ICD9 code, 625.3 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.