ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for N71
Inflammatory disease of uterus, except cervix
Coding Notes & Guidelines for N71
Includes Notes
- endo (myo) metritis
- metritis
- myometritis
- pyometra
- uterine abscess
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
- hyperplastic endometritis (N85.0-)
- infection of uterus following delivery (O85, O86.-)
Use Additional Code
code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent
Child Codes (More Specific Codes for N71):
About ICD-10-CM Code N71 (Inflammatory disease of uterus)
ICD-10-CM code N71 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM N71 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about N71 - Inflammatory disease of uterus, except cervix. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Inflammatory disease of uterus related to except cervix.