N81.5
Billable

Vaginal enterocele

Billable / Specific Code

What is Vaginal enterocele?

ICD-10-CM N81.5 is the diagnosis code for Vaginal enterocele. 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.

⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for N81.5

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as N81.5. They are mutually exclusive:

  • enterocele with prolapse of uterus (N81.2-N81.4)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where N81.5 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is N81.5 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, N81.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does N81.5 mean?

N81.5 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Vaginal enterocele". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of N81.5?

The parent code of N81.5 is N81 ("Female genital prolapse"). N81.5 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is N81.5 in?

N81.5 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 N81.5?

Use N81.5 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Vaginal enterocele" 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 Vaginal enterocele?

The ICD-10-CM code for Vaginal enterocele is N81.5.

Can N81.5 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, N81.5 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is N81.5 in?

N81.5 is in Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from N81.5?

Type 1 Excludes for N81.5 include: enterocele with prolapse of uterus (N81.2-N81.4).

Is N81.5 valid for 2026?

Yes, N81.5 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
N81.5
Vaginal enterocele
Billable / Specific Code
14 — Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
N80-N98 — Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract
2026 ICD-10-CM