N81.83

Incompetence or weakening of rectovaginal tissue

Billable / specific

N81.83 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • genital prolapse complicating pregnancy, labor or delivery (O34.5-) (from N81)
  • prolapse and hernia of ovary and fallopian tube (N83.4-) (from N81)
  • prolapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy (N99.3) (from N81)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from N81)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from N81)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from N81)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from N81)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from N81)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from N81)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from N81)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from N81)

Also known as

  • Incompetency, incompetent, incompetence, rectovaginal tissue
  • Weak, weakening, weakness, rectovaginal tissue

Parent code

  • N81.8Other female genital prolapseHeader

Related codes

  • N81.81PerineoceleBillable
  • N81.82Incompetence or weakening of pubocervical tissueBillable
  • N81.84Pelvic muscle wastingBillable
  • N81.85Cervical stump prolapseBillable
  • N81.89Other female genital prolapseBillable

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