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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Pelvic Floor Weakness

ICD-10 Coding for Pelvic Floor Weakness

N81.84
R27.8

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for pelvic floor weakness includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Pelvic Muscle Weakness
Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Pelvic Floor Weakness

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Pelvic Floor Weakness

Use ICD-10 code N81.84 for pelvic muscle wasting (disuse atrophy), ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Pelvic muscle wasting (disuse atrophy)

Billable Code
N81.84
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • MRI findings of H-line >5 cm
documentation:
  • • Digital exam showing muscle atrophy

Applicable To

  • • Pelvic floor muscle atrophy

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies 'disuse atrophy' to avoid misclassification.

Other lack of coordination

Billable Code
R27.8
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Failed Berg Balance Scale item #12

Applicable To

  • • Pelvic floor dyscoordination

Important Notes

  • • Document specific coordination tests to validate use.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

N39.3

Stress urinary incontinence

Use if stress incontinence is present alongside muscle wasting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for pelvic floor weakness?

The ICD-10 code for pelvic floor weakness due to muscle atrophy is N81.84, while R27.8 is used for coordination issues without atrophy.

How is pelvic floor weakness documented?

Document pelvic floor weakness by specifying muscle tone, contraction ability, endurance, and coordination using standardized scales and imaging results.

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