N80.55
Header — not billableEndometriosis of other parts of the colon
The ICD-10 code for endometriosis of other parts of the colon is N80.55.
N80.55 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 3 more specific codes below.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Endometriosis of descending colon
- Endometriosis of transverse colon
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- N80.50Endometriosis of intestine, unspecified
- N80.51Endometriosis of the rectumnon-billable header
- N80.52Endometriosis of the sigmoid colonnon-billable header
- N80.53Endometriosis of the cecumnon-billable header
- N80.54Endometriosis of the appendixnon-billable header
- N80.56Endometriosis of the small intestinenon-billable header
- N80.55Endometriosis of other parts of the colonnon-billable header