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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

N81.6

Rectocele

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where N81.6 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. N81 Parent Female genital prolapse
  2. N81.6 This code Rectocele

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Inclusion Terms

Prolapse of posterior vaginal wall

Excludes1

genital prolapse complicating pregnancy, labor or delivery ( O34.5- )

Inherited from N81 — Female genital prolapse

Excludes1

prolapse and hernia of ovary and fallopian tube ( N83.4- )

Inherited from N81 — Female genital prolapse

Excludes1

rectocele with prolapse of uterus (N81.2-N81.4)

Excludes1

prolapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy ( N99.3 )

Inherited from N81 — Female genital prolapse

Excludes2

perineocele ( N81.81 )

Excludes2

rectal prolapse ( K62.3 )

Use Additional Code

code for any associated fecal incontinence, if applicable ( R15 .-)

Version History

How N81.6 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Rectocele

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Rectocele

Related Codes

Other codes under N81

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

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