2021 ICD-10-CM Code N83.8

Other noninflammatory disorders of ovary, fallopian tube and broad ligament

  1. ICD-10-CM Index
  2. Chapter: N00–N99
  3. Section: N80-N98
  4. Block: N83
  5. N83.8 - Oth noninflammatory disord of ovary, fallop and broad ligmt
Version 2021
Billable Code
Diagnoses For Females Only
MS-DRG Mapping
OB/GYN

Valid for Submission

N83.8 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of other noninflammatory disorders of ovary, fallopian tube and broad ligament. The code N83.8 is valid during the fiscal year 2021 from October 01, 2020 through September 30, 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.

The ICD-10-CM code N83.8 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like acquired parafimbrial cyst of fallopian tube, broad ligament laceration syndrome, cyst of broad ligament, cyst of fallopian tube, cyst of left fallopian tube , cyst of right fallopian tube, etc.

The code N83.8 is applicable to female patients only. It is clinically and virtually impossible to use this code on a non-female patient.

The code is commonly used in ob/gyn medical specialties to specify clinical concepts such as noninflammatory disorders of ovary, fallopian tubes, and broadligament.

ICD-10:N83.8
Short Description:Oth noninflammatory disord of ovary, fallop and broad ligmt
Long Description:Other noninflammatory disorders of ovary, fallopian tube and broad ligament

Code Classification

Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries

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Inclusion Terms

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Index to Diseases and Injuries

The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10 code(s). The following references for the code N83.8 are found in the index:

Code Edits

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Approximate Synonyms

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Convert N83.8 to ICD-9 Code

The General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) crosswalk indicates an approximate mapping between the ICD-10 code N83.8 its ICD-9 equivalent. The approximate mapping means there is not an exact match between the ICD-10 code and the ICD-9 code and the mapped code is not a precise representation of the original code.

Information for Patients


Ovarian Disorders

The ovaries are part of the female reproductive system. Women have two ovaries, one on each side of the uterus. Each ovary is about the size and shape of an almond.

The ovaries produce and store a woman's eggs. During ovulation, an ovary releases an egg. If that egg is fertilized by a sperm, a pregnancy can occur. Ovaries also make the female hormones estrogen and progesterone. When a woman goes through menopause, her ovaries stop making those hormones and releasing eggs.

Problems with the ovaries include


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Code History

  • FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
  • FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
  • FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
  • FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
  • FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
  • FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016 (First year ICD-10-CM implemented into the HIPAA code set)

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