N71
Inflammatory disease of uterus, except cervix
Non-billableCategory
Coding Guidelines
Includes
- endo (myo) metritis
- metritis
- myometritis
- pyometra
- uterine abscess
Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)
These codes should never be used together with N71
- hyperplastic endometritis (N85.0-)
- infection of uterus following delivery (O85, O86.-)
Use Additional Code
- code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent
