U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

N73 ICD-10-CM Code: Other female pelvic inflammatory diseases

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

N73

Other female pelvic inflammatory diseases

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where N73 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 14

    Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)

  2. 2

    Section

    Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs (N70-N77)

  3. 3

    Category N73

    Other female pelvic inflammatory diseases

  4. 4

    Code N73

    Other female pelvic inflammatory diseases

More specific choices

Codes under N73

N73 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.

N73.0

Acute parametritis and pelvic cellulitis

N73.1

Chronic parametritis and pelvic cellulitis

N73.2

Unspecified parametritis and pelvic cellulitis

N73.3

Female acute pelvic peritonitis

N73.4

Female chronic pelvic peritonitis

N73.5

Female pelvic peritonitis, unspecified

N73.6

Female pelvic peritoneal adhesions (postinfective)

N73.8

Other specified female pelvic inflammatory diseases

N73.9

Female pelvic inflammatory disease, unspecified

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for N73.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for N73.

Use additional code

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

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for N73.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for N73.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

Publisher

Vero Scribe Inc.

This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.

Review the CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM source

Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code N73 mean?

N73 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Other female pelvic inflammatory diseases.”

Is N73 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

No. N73 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.

Where is N73 located in ICD-10-CM?

N73 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 N73, Other female pelvic inflammatory diseases.

What coding notes are listed for N73?

No inclusion terms are listed for N73 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Additional-code instructions: code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent.. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.

Ready to transform your clinical documentation?

Join Vero and see how effortless documentation can be.

Try for free

  • No credit card required

  • Cancel anytime