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Compare/N81 vs N83.4

N81 vs N83.4

N81 (Female genital prolapse) compared with N83.4 (Prolapse and hernia of ovary and fallopian tube), from the official CMS tabular data. Do not report these codes together: the official tabular list marks them Excludes1.

Can these codes be reported together?

No — do not report together. N81 carries an Excludes1 note covering N83.4: “prolapse and hernia of ovary and fallopian tube (N83.4-)”

Sole exception: when the two conditions are documented as unrelated to each other (ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).

Side by side

N81Female genital prolapseN83.4Prolapse and hernia of ovary and fallopian tube
Billing statusNon-billable header

Report instead: N81.0, N81.10, N81.11, N81.12, N81.2

Non-billable header

Report instead: N83.40, N83.41, N83.42

ClassificationN00-N99 — Diseases of the Genitourinary System (N00-N99)N00-N99 — Diseases of the Genitourinary System (N00-N99)
DefinitionFemale genital prolapse is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (N81).Prolapse and hernia of ovary and fallopian tube is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (N83.4).

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources