N94.5
BillableSecondary dysmenorrhea
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Severe menstrual cramps and pain during a woman's period that is caused by an underlying gynecological condition or disease.
Coding Tips
- •Always investigate and document the underlying cause (endometriosis, fibroids, adenomyosis, etc.)
- •Code both the secondary dysmenorrhea and the underlying condition for complete documentation