N99.8
N99.8 — Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of genitourinary system
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
N99.8 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of genitourinary system. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Risk adjustment
N99.8 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.
Code to one of these instead N99.8
6 child codes. Green means billable.
- N99.81Other intraoperative complications of genitourinary system
- N99.82Postprocedural hemorrhage of a genitourinary system organ or structure following a procedure
- N99.83Residual ovary syndrome
- N99.84Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of a genitourinary system organ or structure following a procedure
- N99.85Post endometrial ablation syndrome
- N99.89Other postprocedural complications and disorders of genitourinary system
Related codes at this level
Codes that share N99. If N99.8 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- N99.0Postprocedural (acute) (chronic) kidney failure
- N99.1Postprocedural urethral stricture
- N99.2Postprocedural adhesions of vagina
- N99.3Prolapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy
- N99.4Postprocedural pelvic peritoneal adhesions
- N99.5Complications of stoma of urinary tract
- N99.6Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of a genitourinary system organ or structure complicating a procedure
- N99.7Accidental puncture and laceration of a genitourinary system organ or structure during a procedure
Questions about N99.8
- Is N99.8 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. N99.8 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does N99.8 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99), in the block Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of genitourinary system, not elsewhere classified (N99).