N73.2

N73.2: Unspecified parametritis and pelvic cellulitis

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

N73.2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for unspecified parametritis and pelvic cellulitis. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

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

Any condition in N73.0 unspecified whether acute or chronic

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

N73.2 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A56421Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Parametritis
Abscess›broad ligament
Abscess›parametric, parametrium
Abscess›parauterine
Abscess›perimetric
Abscess›periuterine
Abscess›round ligament
Cellulitis›periuterine
Abscess›uterus, uterine›ligament
Cellulitis›pelvis, pelvic›female

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.