ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for N81.6
Rectocele
Coding Notes & Guidelines for N81.6
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
rectocele with prolapse of uterus (N81.2-N81.4)
Excludes2: Not Included Here
- perineocele (N81.81)
- rectal prolapse (K62.3)
Use Additional Code
code for any associated fecal incontinence, if applicable (R15.-)
Inclusion Terms
Prolapse of posterior vaginal wall
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code N81.6 (Rectocele)
ICD-10-CM code N81.6 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM N81.6 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about N81.6 - Rectocele. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Rectocele.