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N85.4

N85.4: Malposition of uterus

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

N85.4 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for malposition of uterus. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check N85.4 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.

  • malposition of uterus complicating pregnancy, labor or delivery (O34.5-, O65.5)

Inclusion terms

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

  • Anteversion of uterus
  • Retroflexion of uterus
  • Retroversion of uterus

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above N85.4

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on N85: Other noninflammatory disorders of uterus, except cervix

  • endometriosis (N80.-)
  • inflammatory diseases of uterus (N71.-)
  • noninflammatory disorders of cervix, except malposition (N86-N88)
  • polyp of corpus uteri (N84.0)
  • uterine prolapse (N81.-)

Risk adjustment

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

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Anteversion›uterus, uterine(cervix) (postinfectional) (postpartal, old)
  • Lateroversion›uterus, uterine(cervix) (postinfectional) (postpartal, old)
  • Malposition›uterus(acute) (acquired) (adherent) (asymptomatic) (postinfectional) (postpartal, old)
  • Retroversion, retroverted›uterus(acquired) (acute) (any degree) (asymptomatic) (cervix) (postinfectional) (postpartal, old)
  • Malposition›uterus›anteflexion or anteversion
  • Malposition›uterus›flexion

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under N85

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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