N91
Non-Billable

Absent, scanty and rare menstruation

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Absent, scanty and rare menstruation?

ICD-10-CM N91 is the diagnosis code for Absent, scanty and rare menstruation. 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 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.

⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for N91

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as N91. They are mutually exclusive:

  • ovarian dysfunction (E28.-)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where N91 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 6 entries
N91.0Primary amenorrheaBillableN91.1Secondary amenorrheaBillableN91.2Amenorrhea, unspecifiedBillableN91.3Primary oligomenorrheaBillableN91.4Secondary oligomenorrheaBillableN91.5Oligomenorrhea, unspecifiedBillable
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is N91 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, N91 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does N91 mean?

N91 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Absent, scanty and rare menstruation". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is N91 in?

N91 is located in Section N80-N98 — "Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract" within Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of N91?

N91 has 6 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: N91.0, N91.1, N91.2, N91.3, N91.4 and more.

When should I use N91?

Use N91 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Absent, scanty and rare menstruation" 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 Absent, scanty and rare menstruation?

The ICD-10-CM code for Absent, scanty and rare menstruation is N91.

Can N91 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, N91 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is N91 in?

N91 is in Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from N91?

Type 1 Excludes for N91 include: ovarian dysfunction (E28.-).

Is N91 valid for 2026?

Yes, N91 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
N91
Absent, scanty and rare menstruation
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
14 — Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
N80-N98 — Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract
2026 ICD-10-CM