N80.A49
Billable

Superficial endometriosis of unspecified ureter

Billable / Specific Code

What is Superficial endometriosis of unspecified ureter?

ICD-10-CM N80.A49 is the diagnosis code for Superficial endometriosis of unspecified ureter. This code falls under the section "Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract" within Chapter 14 — Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. 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 N80.A49

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 N80.A49 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is N80.A49 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, N80.A49 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does N80.A49 mean?

N80.A49 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Superficial endometriosis of unspecified ureter". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of N80.A49?

The parent code of N80.A49 is N80.A4 ("Superficial endometriosis of ureter"). N80.A49 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is N80.A49 in?

N80.A49 is located in Section N80-N98 — "Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract" within Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use N80.A49?

Use N80.A49 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Superficial endometriosis of unspecified ureter" 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 Superficial endometriosis of unspecified ureter?

The ICD-10-CM code for Superficial endometriosis of unspecified ureter is N80.A49.

Can N80.A49 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, N80.A49 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is N80.A49 in?

N80.A49 is in Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is N80.A49 valid for 2026?

Yes, N80.A49 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
N80.A49
Superficial endometriosis of unspecified ureter
Billable / Specific Code
14 — Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
N80-N98 — Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract
2026 ICD-10-CM