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Compare/N94 vs R15

N94 vs R15

N94 (Pain and other conditions associated with female genital organs and menstrual cycle) compared with R15 (Fecal incontinence), from the official CMS tabular data. Both may be reported when both conditions are documented (Excludes2).

Can these codes be reported together?

Yes, when both are documented. R15 carries an Excludes2 note covering N94: “symptoms referable to female genital organs (N94.-)”

Excludes2 marks distinct conditions — both may be reported when both are documented.

Side by side

N94Pain and other conditions associated with female genital organs and menstrual cycleR15Fecal incontinence
Billing statusNon-billable header

Report instead: N94.0, N94.10, N94.11, N94.12, N94.19

Non-billable header

Report instead: R15.0, R15.1, R15.2, R15.9

ClassificationN00-N99 — Diseases of the Genitourinary System (N00-N99)R00-R99 — Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings, Not Elsewhere Classified (R00-R99)
DefinitionPain and other conditions associated with female genital organs and menstrual cycle is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (N94).Fecal incontinence is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (R15).
Includes
encopresis NOS

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