N81.5

N81.5: Vaginal enterocele

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

N81.5 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for vaginal enterocele. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check N81.5 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes1: never code together

These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.

enterocele with prolapse of uterus (N81.2-N81.4)

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above N81.5

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on N81: Female genital prolapse

genital prolapse complicating pregnancy, labor or delivery (O34.5-)
prolapse and hernia of ovary and fallopian tube (N83.4-)
prolapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy (N99.3)

Other codes that can never be billed with N81.5

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

K46Unspecified abdominal hernia
N85Other noninflammatory disorders of uterus, except cervix

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Colpocele
Enterocele›pelvic, pelvis(acquired) (congenital)
Enterocele›vagina, vaginal NEC(acquired) (congenital)

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under N81