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N70 Non-Billable Code

Salpingitis and oophoritis

Chapter Classification

Chapter 14 Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)

Section Detail

N70-N77 Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs (N70-N77)

Coding Guidelines & Notes

includes
  • abscess (of) fallopian tube
  • abscess (of) ovary
  • pyosalpinx
  • salpingo-oophoritis
  • tubo-ovarian abscess
  • tubo-ovarian inflammatory disease
excludes1
  • gonococcal infection (A54.24)
  • tuberculous infection (A18.17)
useAdditionalCode
  • code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

  • N70.0 - Acute salpingitis and oophoritis
  • N70.1 - Chronic salpingitis and oophoritis
  • N70.9 - Salpingitis and oophoritis, unspecified

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