N82.5

N82.5: Female genital tract-skin fistulae

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

N82.5 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for female genital tract-skin fistulae. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Uterus to abdominal wall fistula
Vaginoperineal fistula

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above N82.5

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on N82: Fistulae involving female genital tract

vesicointestinal fistulae (N32.1)

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

N82.5 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

Fistula›abdominouterine
Fistula›fallopian tube, external
Fistula›oviduct, external
Fistula›uteroabdominal
Fistula›vaginocutaneous(postpartal)
Fistula›vaginoperineal
Fistula›abdomen›uterus
Fistula›genital tract›to skin
Fistula›skin›to genital tract(female)

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.