N73.0 Acute parametritis and pelvic cellulitis
Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026. Acts as a Complication or Comorbidity (CC) as a secondary diagnosis.
Applicable to
- Abscess of broad ligament
- Abscess of parametrium
- Pelvic cellulitis, female
Applies from N73 Other female pelvic inflammatory diseases
Use additional code
- code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent.
MS-DRG index
Defines the logic of DRG(s) 742-743 in MDC 13.
Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)
614.3 Acute parametritis and pelvic cellulitis
Diagnosis Index entries for N73.0
- Abscess (connective tissue) (embolic) (fistulous) (infective) (metastatic) (multiple) (pernicious) (pyogenic) (septic) › broad ligament › acute
- Abscess (connective tissue) (embolic) (fistulous) (infective) (metastatic) (multiple) (pernicious) (pyogenic) (septic) › parametric, parametrium › acute
- Abscess (connective tissue) (embolic) (fistulous) (infective) (metastatic) (multiple) (pernicious) (pyogenic) (septic) › suprapelvic, acute
- Cellulitis (diffuse) (phlegmonous) (septic) (suppurative) › broad ligament › acute
- Cellulitis (diffuse) (phlegmonous) (septic) (suppurative) › Douglas' cul-de-sac or pouch › acute
- Cellulitis (diffuse) (phlegmonous) (septic) (suppurative) › pelvis, pelvic (chronic) › female › acute
- Cellulitis (diffuse) (phlegmonous) (septic) (suppurative) › periuterine › acute
- Cellulitis (diffuse) (phlegmonous) (septic) (suppurative) › round ligament › acute
- Disease, diseased › pelvis, pelvic › inflammatory (female) › acute
- Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation) › Douglas' cul-de-sac or pouch (chronic)
- Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation) › parametrium
- Parametritis › acute
Nearby codes
N73 Other female pelvic inflammatory diseasesN73.0 Acute parametritis and pelvic cellulitis (this code)N73.1 Chronic parametritis and pelvic cellulitisN73.2 Unspecified parametritis and pelvic cellulitisN73.3 Female acute pelvic peritonitisN73.4 Female chronic pelvic peritonitisN73.5 Female pelvic peritonitis, unspecified