Is N99.840 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. N99.840 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.

Where does N99.840 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).

N99.840

N99.840 — Postprocedural hematoma of a genitourinary system organ or structure following a genitourinary system procedure

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

N99.840 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for postprocedural hematoma of a genitourinary system organ or structure following a genitourinary system procedure. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Risk adjustment

N99.840 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

N99.840 is named in 3 Medicare coverage policies — 3 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
A56775Billing and Coding: Magnetic Resonance Angiography
A56775Billing and Coding: Magnetic Resonance Angiography

How N99.840 is indexed

Coders do not find codes by browsing the tabular list — they look them up in the alphabetic index, under the word the physician wrote. These are the index entries that lead here, so you can see which chart wordings map to N99.840.

Complication›postprocedural›hematoma›genitourinary organ or structure›following procedure on genitourinary organ or structure

Related codes at this level

Codes that share N99.84. If N99.840 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about N99.840

Is N99.840 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: Yes. N99.840 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does N99.840 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).