ICD-10-CM · N93.8
ICD-10 N93.8: Other specified abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding
AUB not fitting more specific categories.
Code
N93.8
Category
Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
Clinical context
AUB not fitting more specific categories.
Documentation requirements
- Bleeding pattern
- Age (peri- vs post-menopausal)
- Workup performed
Common related procedures
- 76830 transvaginal US
- 58100 endometrial biopsy
- 58563 hysteroscopic ablation
Common payer denial patterns
- Ablation requires failed medical management
- Hysterectomy for AUB requires comprehensive workup
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10 N93.8 mean?
Other specified abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding
When is this code documented?
AUB not fitting more specific categories.
What documentation supports this code?
Bleeding pattern; Age (peri- vs post-menopausal); Workup performed.
What are common denials associated with this diagnosis?
Ablation requires failed medical management; Hysterectomy for AUB requires comprehensive workup.
Related diagnoses
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