N81.84
N81.84: Pelvic muscle wasting
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
N81.84 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for pelvic muscle wasting. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check N81.84 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Disuse atrophy of pelvic muscles and anal sphincter
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above N81.84
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Other codes that can never be billed with N81.84
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- N85Other noninflammatory disorders of uterus, except cervix
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
N81.84 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A56421Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Atrophy, atrophic›anal sphincter(disuse)
- Atrophy, atrophic›pelvic muscle
- Atrophy, atrophic›muscle, muscular›pelvic(disuse)
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.