N71.1
BillableChronic inflammatory disease of uterus
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Long-lasting inflammation of the uterus that persists over time, often resulting from repeated or untreated infections.
Coding Tips
- •Confirm the chronic nature of the condition with documentation of duration or recurrent episodes
- •Differentiate from acute endometritis by reviewing clinical notes for chronicity indicators
Code Hierarchy
└N71Inflammatory disease of uterus, except cervix└N71.1Chronic inflammatory disease of uterus
└N71.1Chronic inflammatory disease of uterus