ICD-10 Specific code N92.2: Excessive menstruation at puberty

Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.

Translations

Language Translation
Flag for English language  English Excessive menstruation at puberty

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 XIV Diseases of the genitourinary system
2 N80-N98 Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract
3 N92 Excessive, frequent and irregular menstruation
4 N92.2 Excessive menstruation at puberty

Coding notes

  • Excessive bleeding associated with onset of menstrual periods
  • Pubertal menorrhagia
  • Puberty bleeding

Indicated medicines

Active Ingredient Description
Norethisterone

Norethisterone has progestational actions similar to those of progesterone, but is a more potent inhibitor of ovulation and has weak oestrogenic and androgenic properties. It is used to treat a number of disorders of the menstrual cycle.