N81.81 is the authoritative medical code for Perineocele. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for perineocele (ICD-10-CM N81.81), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with current federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Perineocele is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code N81.81. Excludes1 (not coded here): genital prolapse complicating pregnancy, labor or delivery O34.5-; prolapse and hernia of ovary and fallopian tube N83.4-; prolapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy N99.3.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for N81.81 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
- genital prolapse complicating pregnancy, labor or delivery O34.5-
- prolapse and hernia of ovary and fallopian tube N83.4-
- prolapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy N99.3
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
What can't be coded together with N81.81?
Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes1 instructions, N81.81 must not be reported together with: genital prolapse complicating pregnancy, labor or delivery (O34.5-); prolapse and hernia of ovary and fallopian tube (N83.4-); prolapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy (N99.3).
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to N81.81 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- N81.3 — Complete uterovaginal prolapse
- N81.4 — Uterovaginal prolapse, unspecified
- N81.5 — Vaginal enterocele
- N81.6 — Rectocele
- N81.8 — Other female genital prolapse
- N81.82 — Incompetence or weakening of pubocervical tissue
- N81.83 — Incompetence or weakening of rectovaginal tissue
- N81.84 — Pelvic muscle wasting
- N81.85 — Cervical stump prolapse
- N81.89 — Other female genital prolapse
View all 18 codes in the N81 family
Indexed Clinical Terms (1)
Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code.