Diagnosis Code

N70 SALPINGITIS AND OOPHORITIS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: N70

Short Description: Salpingitis and oophoritis

Long Description: Salpingitis and oophoritis

The code N70 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00–N99)
    • Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs (N70-N77)
      • Salpingitis and oophoritis (N70)
        • N70 Salpingitis and oophoritis

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code N70 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Includes Notes:
    • abscess (of) fallopian tube
    • abscess (of) ovary
    • pyosalpinx
    • salpingo-oophoritis
    • tubo-ovarian abscess
    • tubo-ovarian inflammatory disease
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • gonococcal infection (@A54.24*)
    • tuberculous infection (@A18.17*)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
N70.0 Acute salpingitis and oophoritis
N70.01 Acute salpingitis
N70.02 Acute oophoritis
N70.03 Acute salpingitis and oophoritis
N70.1 Chronic salpingitis and oophoritis
N70.11 Chronic salpingitis
N70.12 Chronic oophoritis
N70.13 Chronic salpingitis and oophoritis
N70.9 Salpingitis and oophoritis, unspecified
N70.91 Salpingitis, unspecified
N70.92 Oophoritis, unspecified
N70.93 Salpingitis and oophoritis, unspecified


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