icd 10 code for late menstrual period

by Prof. Toney Spencer 9 min read

ICD-10 code N92. 6 for Irregular menstruation, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the genitourinary system .

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What do you do if your period is late?

  • Stress. You already know that stress can trigger a number of unpleasant side effects, like headaches, weight gain and acne, so it should come as no surprise that it can ...
  • Illness. ...
  • Weight. ...
  • Excessive exercise. ...
  • Change in schedule. ...
  • Breastfeeding. ...
  • Medication. ...
  • Hormonal imbalance. ...
  • Thyroid disorder. ...
  • Perimenopause. ...

When does ICD 10 take effect?

  • Chapter 13 — diseases of the musculoskeletal system. Usually, the most dog-eared pages in a chiropractor’s coding book are from this chapter of codes. ...
  • Avoid ‘unspecified’ and ‘not elsewhere classified’ if possible. ...
  • Changes to the description of headache. ...
  • ICD-10 additional changes. ...

What does it mean when your period starts late?

Reasons for a late period

  1. Stress. Stress may be one of the most common reasons for a late period. ...
  2. Weight loss. Weight fluctuation is another common reason for a late or missed period. ...
  3. Excess weight. ...
  4. Birth control. ...
  5. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) PCOS is a fairly common condition that causes irregular periods. ...
  6. Pregnancy. ...
  7. Early perimenopause. ...
  8. Thyroid disease. ...

What would be the reason for a late period?

Why Is My Period Late: 8 Possible Reasons

  1. Stress. Stress can throw off your hormones, change your daily routine, and even affect the part of your brain responsible for regulating your period — your hypothalamus.
  2. Low body weight. Women with eating disorders, such as anorexia nervosa or bulimia, may experience missed periods. ...
  3. Obesity. ...

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What is the ICD-10 code for late period?

N92. 6 - Irregular menstruation, unspecified. ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD-10 code for irregular periods?

irregular menstruation with: lengthened intervals or scanty bleeding (N91. 3-N91. 5)

When do you code amenorrhea?

Primary and secondary amenorrheas are included in code 626.0. If the amenorrhea is due to ovarian dysfunction, assign code 256.8 instead. Menopausal or postmenopausal amenorrhea is assigned to code 627.2. If it follows an induced menopause, assign code 627.4.

What does Z32 01 mean?

ICD-10 code Z32. 01 for Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .

What is the medical term for irregular periods?

Polymenorrhea: Too frequent menstruation. Oligomenorrhea: Infrequent or light menstrual cycles. Metrorrhagia: Any irregular, non-menstrual bleeding as in bleeding which occurs between menstrual periods.

What is meant by metrorrhagia?

Metrorrhagia is abnormal bleeding between regular menstrual periods. Few data exist on the prevalence of metrorrhagia in adolescents. Common causes of metrorrhagia include pregnancy, use of certain contraceptives (especially Depo-Provera) and intrauterine devices, and STIs.

What is secondary amenorrhoea?

Secondary amenorrhea refers to the absence of three or more periods in a row by someone who has had periods in the past. Pregnancy is the most common cause of secondary amenorrhea, although problems with hormones also can cause secondary amenorrhea.

What is diagnosis code n912?

2: Amenorrhea, unspecified.

What is primary amenorrhea?

DEFINITION. Primary amenorrhea is defined as the absence of menses at age 15 years in the presence of normal growth and secondary sexual characteristics. The identification of primary amenorrhea should always prompt a thorough evaluation to identify a cause [1].

What is code Z34 82?

Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy82 Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester.

When do you use Z34 91?

Z34. 91 is applicable to maternity patients aged 12 - 55 years inclusive. Z34. 91 is applicable to mothers in the first trimester of pregnancy, which is defined as less than 14 weeks since the first day of the last menstrual period.

When do you use Z34 90?

Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester. Z34. 90 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What are the types of amenorrhea?

There are two types of amenorrhea. Primary amenorrhea is when you are late to start your period for the first time. The normal age range is 14 to 16 years old. Secondary amenorrhea is when you miss a period for 3 months in a row or more.

What is primary and secondary amenorrhea?

Amenorrhea is a medical term for a lack of menstruation in women who have undergone puberty. Primary amenorrhea applies to individuals who have reached 16 years of age without beginning menses. Secondary amenorrhea is the absence of periods for three months or more in women who have previously menstruated.

How do you evaluate primary amenorrhea?

Timing of the evaluation of primary amenorrhea recognizes the trend to earlier age at menarche and is therefore indicated when there has been a failure to menstruate by age 15 in the presence of normal secondary sex- ual development (two standard deviations above the mean of 13 years), or within five years after breast ...

What is amenorrhea caused by?

Common causes of primary amenorrhea include: Chromosomal or genetic problem with the ovaries (the female sex organs that hold the eggs). Hormonal issues stemming from problems with the hypothalamus or the pituitary gland. Structural problem with the reproductive organs, such as missing parts of the reproductive system.

The ICD code N92 is used to code Menstrual disorder

A menstrual disorder is an abnormal condition in a woman's menstrual cycle.

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 'N92.5 - Other specified irregular menstruation'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code N92.5. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Codes 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 N92.5 and a single ICD9 code, 626.8 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.

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