N72 Inflammatory disease of cervix uteri

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Additional

code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent

Type 1 Excludes

erosion and ectropion of cervix without cervicitis (N86)

Includes

cervicitis (with or without erosion or ectropion)
endocervicitis (with or without erosion or ectropion)
exocervicitis (with or without erosion or ectropion)

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Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Cervicitis (acute) (chronic) (nonvenereal) (senile (atrophic)) (subacute) (with ulceration) N72
Cervicocolpitis (emphysematosa) (see also Cervicitis) N72
Endocervicitis See also Cervicitis
Endometritis (decidual) (nonspecific) (purulent) (senile) (atrophic) (suppurative) N71.9
cervix, cervical (with erosion or ectropion) See also Cervicitis
Erosion
cervix (uteri) (acquired) (chronic) (congenital) N86
Eversion
cervix (uteri) N86
Hyperplasia, hyperplastic
Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative
cervix (uteri) (decubitus) (trophic) N86

Sibling Codes


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Code Title
N00-N99 Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
N70-N77 Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs (N70-N77)
N72 Inflammatory disease of cervix uteri
Use Additional
code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent

Type 1 Excludes
erosion and ectropion of cervix without cervicitis (N86)

Includes
cervicitis (with or without erosion or ectropion)
endocervicitis (with or without erosion or ectropion)
exocervicitis (with or without erosion or ectropion)