N99.3
BillableProlapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy
Prolapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •irradiation cystitisN30.4
- •postoophorectomy osteoporosis with current pathological fractureM80.8
- •postoophorectomy osteoporosis without current pathological fractureM81.8
Related Codes(8)
N99.0Postprocedural (acute) (chronic) kidney failure
N99.1Postprocedural urethral stricture
N99.2Postprocedural adhesions of vagina
N99.4Postprocedural pelvic peritoneal adhesions
N99.5Complications of stoma of urinary tract
N99.6Intraop hemor/hemtom of a GU sys org comp a procedure
N99.7Accidental pnctr & lac of a GU sys org dur proc
N99.8Oth intraop and postproc comp and disorders of GU sys
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(11)
SNOMED CT
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Vaginal vault prolapse
- Prolapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy (disorder)
- Post-hysterectomy vaginal vault prolapse
- Bulge of the vaginal vault
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for prolapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy?
The ICD-10-CM code for prolapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy is N99.3. The full clinical description is "Prolapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy". N99.3 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code N99.3 mean?
ICD-10-CM code N99.3 represents “Prolapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy”. It is classified under Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is N99.3 a billable code?
Yes, N99.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is N99.3 in?
N99.3 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).
What SNOMED CT codes does N99.3 map to?
N99.3 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 237113009, 42116007. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for N99.3?
N99.3 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0156354. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does N99.3 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like prolapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of N99.3?
N99.3 maps to the ICD-11 code: GC71 (Prolapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy).
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