N70.03 ICD-10-CM Code: Acute salpingitis and oophoritis
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
N70.03Acute salpingitis and oophoritis
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where N70.03 sits
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Chapter 14
Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
- 2
Section
Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs (N70-N77)
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Category N70
Salpingitis and oophoritis
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Subcategory N70.0
Acute salpingitis and oophoritis
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Code N70.03
Acute salpingitis and oophoritis
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for N70.03.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for N70.03.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for N70.03.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for N70.03.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for N70.03.
Transparency
Source and release
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code N70.03 mean?
N70.03 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Acute salpingitis and oophoritis.”
Is N70.03 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, N70.03 has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.
Where is N70.03 located in ICD-10-CM?
N70.03 is listed in Chapter 14, Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99), within Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs (N70-N77) (N70–N77), under category N70, Salpingitis and oophoritis and subcategory N70.0, Acute salpingitis and oophoritis.
What coding notes are listed for N70.03?
No inclusion terms are listed for N70.03 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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