N80.539
BillableEndometriosis of the cecum, unspecified depth
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Endometrial tissue grows in the cecum, but the extent of penetration into the bowel wall is not documented.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code when cecal endometriosis is documented without specification of depth
- •Attempt to obtain depth information from imaging reports or operative notes
Code Hierarchy
└N80Endometriosis└N80.5Endometriosis of intestine└N80.53Endometriosis of the cecum└N80.539Endometriosis of the cecum, unspecified depth
└N80.539Endometriosis of the cecum, unspecified depth