ICD-10 Guide

Myomectomy

ICD-10 Coding for Myomectomy(D25.0, D25.1, D25.2, D25.9)

PRIMARY SPECIALTYGynecology

COMPLEXITYHigh

LAST UPDATED09/15/2025

Sam Tuffun, PT, DPT

Physical Therapist | Medical Coding & Billing Contributor

Diagnosis Overview

What is Myomectomy?

Essential facts and insights about Myomectomy

Key Clinical Considerations:

Uterine fibroids causing pelvic pain or heavy menstrual bleeding
Ultrasound or MRI showing the presence of fibroids
Abdominal or pelvic tenderness during examination

Clinical Information

Clinical Criteria & Documentation Requirements

Patient history of symptoms and previous treatments
Details of the surgical procedure performed
Post-operative care and follow-up plans

Coding Guidelines

Usage Guidelines & Examples

Follow guidelines for coding myomectomy versus other gynecological procedures.
Common errors include incorrect coding of the type of myomectomy performed.

Code Exclusions

Important Exclusions

Malignant neoplasms of the uterus
Codes for other types of uterine surgeries

Specialty Focus

Primary Specialty

Gynecology

Specialty Applications

Women with symptomatic uterine fibroids
Outpatient surgical centers and hospitals

Coding Complexity

High Complexity

This diagnosis requires careful attention to:

Comprehensive clinical documentation
Accurate code selection based on clinical criteria
Proper exclusion considerations
Specialty-specific coding guidelines

Documentation

Documentation Templates

Billing Information

Billing Considerations

Ensure proper documentation for billing
Verify code specificity requirements
Check for any additional codes needed
Review payer-specific guidelines

Common Issues

Insufficient clinical documentation
Incorrect code selection
Missing supporting diagnoses
Timing and frequency documentation

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the documentation requirements?

Document patient history, symptoms, diagnostic tests, and surgical details.

What are the billing considerations?

Ensure accurate coding of the procedure and any related diagnoses.

Myomectomy

Diagnosis Overview

Key Clinical Considerations:

Clinical Information

Clinical Criteria & Documentation Requirements

Coding Guidelines

Usage Guidelines & Examples

Code Exclusions

Important Exclusions

Related ICD-10 Codes

Related CPT Codes

Specialty Focus

Primary Specialty

Specialty Applications

Coding Complexity

Documentation

Documentation Templates

Billing Information

Billing Considerations

Common Issues

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the documentation requirements?

What are the billing considerations?

Myomectomy

Diagnosis Overview

Key Clinical Considerations:

Clinical Information

Clinical Criteria & Documentation Requirements

Coding Guidelines

Usage Guidelines & Examples

Code Exclusions

Important Exclusions

Related ICD-10 Codes

Related CPT Codes

Specialty Focus

Primary Specialty

Specialty Applications

Coding Complexity

Documentation

Documentation Templates

Billing Information

Billing Considerations

Common Issues

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the documentation requirements?

What are the billing considerations?