Is N70.1 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No. N70.1 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.

Where does N70.1 sit in the tabular list?

Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99), in the block Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs (N70-N77).

N70.1

N70.1 — Chronic salpingitis and oophoritis

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

N70.1 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for chronic salpingitis and oophoritis. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Hydrosalpinx

Risk adjustment

N70.1 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Code to one of these instead N70.1

3 child codes. Green means billable.

Related codes at this level

Codes that share N70. If N70.1 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about N70.1

Is N70.1 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: No. N70.1 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
Where does N70.1 sit in the tabular list?: Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99), in the block Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs (N70-N77).