E28.2

ICD-10-CM Coding Rules

• E28.2

Applicable To

• Sclerocystic ovary syndrome

• Stein-Leventhal syndrome

Approximate Synonyms

• Isosexual virilization

• Polycystic ovaries

• Virilization, isosexual

Clinical Information

• A complex disorder characterized by infertility, hirsutism; obesity; and various menstrual disturbances such as oligomenorrhea; amenorrhea; anovulation. Polycystic ovary syndrome is usually associated with bilateral enlarged ovaries studded with atretic follicles, not with cysts. The term, polycystic ovary, is misleading.

• A condition marked by infertility, enlarged ovaries, menstrual problems, high levels of male hormones, excess hair on the face and body, acne, and obesity. Women with pcos have an increased risk of diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, and endometrial cancer.

• A disorder that manifests as multiple cysts on the ovaries. It results in hormonal imbalances and leads to irregular and abnormal menstrual periods, excess growth of hair, acne eruptions and obesity.

• A health problem that can affect a woman’s menstrual cycle, fertility, hormones, insulin production, heart, blood vessels, and appearance

• A non-neoplastic disorder characterized by bilateral polycystic and enlarged ovaries. Clinical signs include amenorrhea, oligomenorrhea, infertility, obesity, hirsutism, and virilism.

• Clinical symptom complex characterized by presence of multiple cysts on the ovaries, oligomenorrhea or amenorrhea, anovulation and regularly associated with excessive amounts of body hair hirsuitism), excessive body weight, infertility and insulin resistance.

• Polycystic ovary syndrome pcos) happens when a woman’s ovaries or adrenal glands produce more male hormones than normal. One result is that cysts fluid-filled sacs) develop on the ovaries. Women who are obese are more likely to have polycystic ovary syndrome.symptoms of pcos include:

Details

• E28.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM E28.2 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of E28.2 – other international versions of ICD-10 E28.2 may differ.