N80.569
BillableEndometriosis of the small intestine, 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 small intestine, but the extent of penetration into the intestinal wall is not specified.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code when depth information is unavailable or not documented in the medical record
- •Request clarification from the provider if possible to determine whether the endometriosis is superficial or deep
Code Hierarchy
└N80Endometriosis└N80.5Endometriosis of intestine└N80.56Endometriosis of the small intestine└N80.569Endometriosis of the small intestine, unspecified depth
└N80.569Endometriosis of the small intestine, unspecified depth