N70.91
BillableSalpingitis, unspecified
Salpingitis, unspecified
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- abscess (of) fallopian tube
- abscess (of) ovary
- pyosalpinx
- salpingo-oophoritis
- tubo-ovarian abscess
- tubo-ovarian inflammatory disease
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for salpingitis, unspecified?
The ICD-10-CM code for salpingitis, unspecified is N70.91. The full clinical description is "Salpingitis, unspecified". N70.91 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code N70.91 mean?
ICD-10-CM code N70.91 represents "Salpingitis, unspecified". It is classified under Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is N70.91 a billable code?
Yes, N70.91 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is N70.91 in?
N70.91 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).
What codes cannot be used with N70.91?
N70.91 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs complicating:; abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.0); pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O23.-, O75.3, O85, O86.-); and 2 more.
Are additional codes required with N70.91?
Yes, when using N70.91 you should also code: code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent.
What SNOMED CT codes does N70.91 map to?
N70.91 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 398319002, 15933221000119101, 15933181000119109, 88157006, 723736005. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for N70.91?
N70.91 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0036130. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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