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2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 256.4

Polycystic ovaries

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  • 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.
  • 256.4 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 256.4 contains 11 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 256.* hierarchy

Alternate Terminology

  • Isosexual virilization Stein-Leventhal syndrome


 Index entries containing 256.4:

Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
  • ovary (noninflammatory) NEC 620.9
    • polycystic 256.4
    • polycystic (congenital) 759.89
      • ovary, ovaries 256.4
      Polycystic (congenital) (disease) 759.89
      • ovary, ovaries 256.4
        Sclerocystic ovary (syndrome) 256.4
          Stein's syndrome (polycystic ovary) 256.4
            Stein-Leventhal syndrome (polycystic ovary) 256.4
              Syndrome - see also Disease
              • bilateral polycystic ovarian 256.4
                • sclerocystic ovary 256.4
                  • Stein's (polycystic ovary) 256.4
                    • Stein-Leventhal (polycystic ovary) 256.4
                      Virilization (female) (suprarenal) (see also Virilism) 255.2
                      • isosexual 256.4