AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2016 Issue 4; ICD-10-CM NEW/REVISED CODES

Noninflammatory Disorders of Ovary, Fallopian Tube and Broad Ligament

Category N83, Noninflammatory disorders of ovary, fallopian tube and broad ligament, has been expanded to capture laterality at the request of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG). This level of specificity is important for data collection as different services may be performed on each side depending on the disease process. New codes have been created to identify right side, left side and unspecified side for the following subcategories: N83.0-        Follicular cyst of ovary N83.1-        Corpus luteum cyst N83.2-     ...

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