icd 9 code for cystocele

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618.01

What is the ICD 10 code for cystocele?

Cystocele, unspecified. N81.10 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2020 edition of ICD-10-CM N81.10 became effective on October 1, 2019. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of N81.10 - other international versions of ICD-10 N81.10 may differ.

What is the ICD 10 code for cystosarcoma?

Use a child code to capture more detail. | ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016. ICD Code N81.1 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of N81.1 that describes the diagnosis 'cystocele' in more detail.

What is a cystocele in medical terms?

A cystocele (/ˈsɪstəsiːl/ SIS-tə-seel) is a medical condition that occurs when the tough fibrous wall between a woman's bladder and her vagina (the pubocervical fascia) is torn by childbirth, allowing the bladder to herniate into the vagina. Urethroceles often occur with cystoceles.

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Not Valid for Submission

618.01 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of cystocele, midline. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.

Information for Medical Professionals

References found for the code 618.01 in the Index of Diseases and Injuries:

Information for Patients

The pelvic floor is a group of muscles and other tissues that form a sling or hammock across the pelvis. In women, it holds the uterus, bladder, bowel, and other pelvic organs in place so that they can work properly. The pelvic floor can become weak or be injured. The main causes are pregnancy and childbirth.

ICD-9 Footnotes

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.

What is cystocele in women?

A cystocele (/ˈsɪstəsiːl/ SIS-tə-seel) is a medical condition that occurs when the tough fibrous wall between a woman's bladder and her vagina (the pubocervical fascia) is torn by childbirth, allowing the bladder to herniate into the vagina. Urethroceles often occur with cystoceles. Specialty: Urology.

What is the ICD code for acute care?

Use a child code to capture more detail. ICD Code N81.1 is a non-billable code.

What does "type 1 excludes" mean?

Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here .". Cystocele with prolapse of uterus (N81.2-N81.4) - instead, use code N81.2-.

What is inclusion term?

Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive.

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