N71.1
BillableChronic inflammatory disease of uterus
Chronic inflammatory disease of uterus
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- endo (myo) metritis
- metritis
- myometritis
- pyometra
- uterine abscess
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
- Myometritis4316006
- Chronic myometritis13125003
- Chronic endomyometritis17716001
- Chronic perimetritis37830006
- Chronic endometritis63922003
- Acute endometritis67667007
- Metroperitonitis86070006
- Perimetritis86070006
- Chronic peritonitis87510000
- Endomyometritis88027004
- Pyometra88981003
- Pyometrium88981003
- Acute uterine inflammatory disease198180000
- Chronic metritis198188007
- Chronic uterine inflammatory disease198188007
- Chronic pyometra198189004
- Acute on chronic endometritis702716009
- Chronic inflammatory disease of uterus with pyometra735620006
- Pyometra co-occurrent and due to chronic inflammatory disease of uterus735620006
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code N71.1?
ICD-10-CM code N71.1 represents "Chronic inflammatory disease of uterus". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is N71.1 a billable code?
Yes, N71.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is N71.1 in?
N71.1 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).
What codes cannot be used with N71.1?
N71.1 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 N71.1?
Yes, when using N71.1 you should also code: code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent.
What SNOMED CT codes does N71.1 map to?
N71.1 maps to 15 SNOMED CT concepts: 67667007, 702716009, 198180000, 63922003, 17716001, and 10 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for N71.1?
N71.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0495086. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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