ICD-10-CM Code N82.5
Female genital tract-skin fistulae
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Female Only
Code is only used for female patients.N82.5 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of female genital tract-skin fistulae. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code N82 is used to code Obstetric fistula
Obstetric fistula (or vaginal fistula) is a medical condition in which a fistula (hole) develops between either the rectum and vagina (see rectovaginal fistula) or between the bladder and vagina (see vesicovaginal fistula) after severe or failed childbirth, when adequate medical care is not available. The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) defines obstetric fistula as,
| Specialty: | Urology |
| MeSH Code: | D014624 |
| ICD 9 Code: | 619 |
Areas where obstetric fistulae commonly occur
Coding Notes for N82.5 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Uterus to abdominal wall fistula
- Vaginoperineal fistula
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #742-743 - Uterine and adnexa procedure for non-malignancy with CC or MCC.
- DRG Group #742-743 - Uterine and adnexa procedure for non-malignancy without CC or MCC.
- DRG Group #760-761 - Menstrual and other female reproductive system disorders with CC or MCC.
- DRG Group #760-761 - Menstrual and other female reproductive system disorders without CC or MCC.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'N82.5 - Female genital tract-skin fistulae'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code N82.5. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 619.2 was previously used, N82.5 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.
Parent Code: N82 - Fistulae involving female genital tract