E28.31
Non-Billable

Premature menopause

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Premature menopause?

ICD-10-CM E28.31 is the diagnosis code for Premature menopause. This code falls under the section "Disorders of other endocrine glands" within Chapter 4 — Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for E28.31

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where E28.31 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 2 entries
E28.310Symptomatic premature menopauseBillableE28.319Asymptomatic premature menopauseBillable
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is E28.31 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, E28.31 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does E28.31 mean?

E28.31 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Premature menopause". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of E28.31?

The parent code of E28.31 is E28.3 ("Primary ovarian failure"). E28.31 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is E28.31 in?

E28.31 is located in Section E20-E35 — "Disorders of other endocrine glands" within Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of E28.31?

E28.31 has 2 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: E28.310, E28.319.

When should I use E28.31?

Use E28.31 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Premature menopause" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Premature menopause?

The ICD-10-CM code for Premature menopause is E28.31.

Can E28.31 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, E28.31 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is E28.31 in?

E28.31 is in Chapter 4 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is E28.31 valid for 2026?

Yes, E28.31 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousE28.3Primary ovarian failureNext →E28.310Symptomatic premature menopause
Code Details
E28.31
Premature menopause
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
4 — Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)
E20-E35 — Disorders of other endocrine glands
2026 ICD-10-CM