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ICD-10-CM Code for Isthmocele N85.A

ICD-10 code N85.A for Isthmocele is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the genitourinary system .

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Official Long Descriptor

Isthmocele
Isthmocele (non-pregnant state)
Code also any associated conditions such as:
abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified (N93.9)
female infertility of uterine origin (N97.2)
pelvic and perineal pain (R10.2)
Excludes1: maternal care for cesarean scar defect (isthmocele) (O34.22)

N85

Excludes1: endometriosis (N80.-)
inflammatory diseases of uterus (N71.-)
noninflammatory disorders of cervix, except malposition (N86-N88)
polyp of corpus uteri (N84.0)
uterine prolapse (N81.-)

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