icd 9 code for uterine synechiae

by Prof. Carroll Christiansen V 5 min read

621.5

What is the ICD 9 code for intrauterine synechiae?

Intrauterine synechiae ICD-9-CM 621.5 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 621.5 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. You are viewing the 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 621.5. More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 621.5: 2013 2014 2015.

What is the ICD 10 code for uterine prolapse?

O34.599 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Maternal care for oth abnlt of gravid uterus, unsp trimester The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM O34.599 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is the ICD 10 code for uterine atrophy?

O34.599 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Maternal care for oth abnlt of gravid uterus, unsp trimester

What is the ICD 9 code for Asherman's syndrome?

Asherman's syndrome 621.5 Asherman's 621.5 ICD-9-CM codes are used in medical billing and coding to describe diseases, injuries, symptoms and conditions. ICD-9-CM 621.5 is one of thousands of ICD-9-CM codes used in healthcare.

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The ICD code N856 is used to code Asherman's syndrome

Asherman's syndrome (AS) or Fritsch syndrome, is a condition characterized by adhesions and/or fibrosis of the endometrium particularly but can also affect the myometrium. It is often associated with dilation and curettage of the intrauterine cavity.

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 'N85.6 - Intrauterine synechiae'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code N85.6. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 621.5 was previously used, N85.6 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.

Not Valid for Submission

218.2 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of subserous leiomyoma of uterus. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.

Information for Medical Professionals

References found for the code 218.2 in the Index of Diseases and Injuries:

Information for Patients

Uterine fibroids are the most common benign tumors in women of childbearing age. Fibroids are made of muscle cells and other tissues that grow in and around the wall of the uterus, or womb. The cause of fibroids is unknown. Risk factors include being African American or being overweight.

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.

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