N72
N72: Inflammatory disease of cervix uteri
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
N72 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for inflammatory disease of cervix uteri. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check N72 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberExcludes1: never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
- erosion and ectropion of cervix without cervicitis (N86)
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Includes
Conditions this code covers.
- cervicitis (with or without erosion or ectropion)
- endocervicitis (with or without erosion or ectropion)
- exocervicitis (with or without erosion or ectropion)
Other codes that can never be billed with N72
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- N86Erosion and ectropion of cervix uteri
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Cervicitis(acute) (atrophic) (chronic) (nonvenereal) (senile) (subacute) (with ulceration)
- Cervicocolpitis(emphysematosa) (see also Cervicitis)
- Endocervicitis›hyperplastic
- Hyperplasia, hyperplastic›endocervicitis
- Ectropion›cervix›with cervicitis
- Endometritis›cervix, cervical›hyperplastic
- Endometritis›hyperplastic›cervix
- Erosion›cervix›with cervicitis
- Eversion›cervix›with cervicitis
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative›cervix›with cervicitis
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative›uterus›cervix›with cervicitis
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative›uterus›neck›with cervicitis
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.