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Z90.721

Z90.721: Acquired absence of ovaries, unilateral

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

Z90.721 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for acquired absence of ovaries, unilateral. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes1 inherited from the categories above Z90.721

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on Z90.7: Acquired absence of genital organ(s)

  • personal history of sex reassignment (Z87.890-)

Written on Z90: Acquired absence of organs, not elsewhere classified

  • congenital absence - see Alphabetical Index

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above Z90.721

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on Z90.7: Acquired absence of genital organ(s)

  • female genital mutilation status (N90.81-)

Written on Z90: Acquired absence of organs, not elsewhere classified

  • postprocedural absence of endocrine glands (E89.-)

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

Z90.721 is named in 3 Medicare coverage policies: 3 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A56421Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
  • A57132Billing and Coding: Bone Mass Measurement
  • A59040Billing and Coding: Bone Mass Measurement

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Absence›ovary›unilateral
  • Absence›oviduct›unilateral
  • Status›oophorectomy›unilateral
  • Status›salpingo-oophorectomy›unilateral

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under Z90.72

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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