Diagnosis Code: N72

Short Description: Inflammatory disease of cervix uteri

Long Description: Inflammatory disease of cervix uteri

The code N72 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00–N99)
  • Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs (N70-N77)
    • Inflammatory disease of cervix uteri (N72)
      • N72 Inflammatory disease of cervix uteri

This code is valid for diagnoses for females only

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Acute cervicitis
• Acute endocervicitis
• Acute on chronic cervicitis
• Acute uterine inflammatory disease
• Acute uterine inflammatory disease
• Atrophic cervicitis
• Atrophy of cervix
• Cervical, vaginal and vulval inflammatory diseases
• Cervicitis and endocervicitis
• Cervicitis with erosion
• Cervicitis with Nabothian cyst
• Chronic cervicitis
• Chronic cervicitis with erosion
• Chronic endocervicitis
• Chronic endocervicitis with erosion
• Cyst of cervix
• Cyst of cervix
• Cyst of uterus
• Cyst of uterus
• Endocervicitis
• Endocervicitis
• Endocervicitis with erosion
• Endocervicitis with Nabothian cyst
• Finding of contents of cervix
• Follicular cervicitis
• Infection of cervix uteri
• Inflammation of cervix
• Inflammation of cervix in pregnancy
• Mucous retention cyst of cervix uteri
• Mucous retention cyst of cervix uteri
• Nongonococcal cervicitis
• Pus at uterine os cervix
• Streptococcal cervicitis
• Ulcer of cervix
• Ulcer of cervix
• Ulcer of cervix
• Ulcer of cervix
• Ulcer of cervix
• Ulcer of uterus
• Ulcer of uterus
• Ulcer of uterus
• Ulcer of uterus
• Ulcer of uterus
• Ulcerative mucositis of cervix

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code N72 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)

• Uterine And Adnexa Procedures For Non-malignancy With Cc/mcc (742)
• Uterine And Adnexa Procedures For Non-malignancy Without Cc/mcc (743)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code N72 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Includes Notes:
  • cervicitis (with or without erosion or ectropion)
  • endocervicitis (with or without erosion or ectropion)
  • exocervicitis (with or without erosion or ectropion)
• Type 1 Excludes Notes:
  • erosion and ectropion of cervix without cervicitis (@N86*)

Crosswalk Information

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This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

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