N71 Inflammatory disease of uterus, except cervix

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

Includes

• endo (myo) metritis
• metritis
• myometritis
• pyometra
• uterine abscess

Excludes1 (never code together)

• hyperplastic endometritis (N85.0-)
• infection of uterus following delivery (O85, O86.-)

Use additional code

• code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent

Applies from N71 Inflammatory disease of uterus, except cervix

Includes

• endo (myo) metritis
• metritis
• myometritis
• pyometra
• uterine abscess

Excludes1 (never code together)

• hyperplastic endometritis (N85.0-)
• infection of uterus following delivery (O85, O86.-)

Use additional code

• code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent

Codes under N71

• N71.0 Acute inflammatory disease of uterus
• N71.1 Chronic inflammatory disease of uterus
• N71.9 Inflammatory disease of uterus, unspecified

Code annotations containing back-references to N71

Back-references to N71

• Type 1 Excludes: N85 Other noninflammatory disorders of uterus, except cervix ("inflammatory diseases of uterus (N71.-)")

Back-references to N71

• Type 1 Excludes: N85 Other noninflammatory disorders of uterus, except cervix ("inflammatory diseases of uterus (N71.-)")

Nearby codes

• N71 Inflammatory disease of uterus, except cervix (this code)
• N71.0 Acute inflammatory disease of uterus
• N71.1 Chronic inflammatory disease of uterus
• N71.9 Inflammatory disease of uterus, unspecified