Is N83.201 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. N83.201 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.

Where does N83.201 sit in the tabular list?

Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99), in the block Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract (N80-N98).

What cannot be coded together with N83.201?

N83.201 carries Excludes1 notes, which means the conditions they list can never be coded together with it on the same encounter. Some are written on the categories above N83.201 (N83.2) and apply to it just the same.

N83.201

N83.201 — Unspecified ovarian cyst, right side

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMright

N83.201 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for unspecified ovarian cyst, right side. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above N83.201

These are not written on N83.201, but they bind it: a note on a category applies to every code beneath it. Billing N83.201 with anything listed here is a denial.

Written on N83.2 — Other and unspecified ovarian cysts

developmental ovarian cyst (Q50.1)
neoplastic ovarian cyst (D27.-)
polycystic ovarian syndrome (E28.2)
Stein-Leventhal syndrome (E28.2)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above N83.201

Also inherited, and the opposite of Excludes1: these conditions are not part of N83.201, but a patient can have both, so you may code both.

Written on N83 — Noninflammatory disorders of ovary, fallopian tube and broad ligament

hydrosalpinx (N70.1-)

Risk adjustment

N83.201 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

N83.201 is named in 2 Medicare coverage policies — 2 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.

A56421Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
A56766Billing and Coding: Incision and Drainage (I&D) of Abscess of Skin, Subcutaneous and Accessory Structures

Code history

N83.201 has not changed since FY2024 — no addition, revision or deletion across the three most recent ICD-10-CM releases.

Related codes at this level

Codes that share N83.20. If N83.201 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about N83.201

Is N83.201 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: Yes. N83.201 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does N83.201 sit in the tabular list?: Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99), in the block Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract (N80-N98).
What cannot be coded together with N83.201?: N83.201 carries Excludes1 notes, which means the conditions they list can never be coded together with it on the same encounter. Some are written on the categories above N83.201 (N83.2) and apply to it just the same.