N81.6 – Rectocele
Coding Notes
Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Additional
code for any associated fecal incontinence, if applicable (R15.-)
Tyoe 2 Excludes
perineocele (N81.81)
rectal prolapse (K62.3)
rectocele with prolapse of uterus (N81.2-N81.4)
Applicable To
Prolapse of posterior vaginal wall
GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM
Fs: 00000
–
Rectocele
MDC / MS-DRG Reference
Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes
Hernia, hernial
(acquired) (recurrent)
K46.9
Proctocele
Prolapse, prolapsed
vagina
(anterior) (wall)
See Cystocele
Rectocele
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| N00-N99 | Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99) |
| N80-N98 | Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract (N80-N98) |
| N81 | Female genital prolapse |
| N81.6 |
Rectocele
Use Additional
code for any associated fecal incontinence, if applicable (R15.-)
Type 2 Excludes
perineocele (N81.81)
rectal prolapse (K62.3)
rectocele with prolapse of uterus (N81.2-N81.4)
Applicable to
Prolapse of posterior vaginal wall
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