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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

ICD-10 Coding for Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

N73.9
A54.24
A56.11

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for pelvic inflammatory disease includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
PID
Salpingitis
Endometritis
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

Use ICD-10 code N73.9 for female pelvic inflammatory disease, unspecified, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Female pelvic inflammatory disease, unspecified

Billable Code
N73.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Lower abdominal pain
  • • Cervical motion tenderness
  • • Negative STI testing

Applicable To

  • • Unspecified PID

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies if the organism is unknown.

Gonococcal PID

Billable Code
A54.24
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Positive NAAT or gram stain for Neisseria gonorrhoeae
  • • Mucopurulent discharge

Applicable To

  • • PID due to Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Important Notes

  • • Ensure organism is documented as Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

Chlamydial PID

Billable Code
A56.11
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Positive NAAT or PCR for Chlamydia trachomatis
  • • Pelvic tenderness

Applicable To

  • • PID due to Chlamydia trachomatis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure organism is documented as Chlamydia trachomatis.

Tuberculous PID

Billable Code
A18.17
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Positive TB test
  • • Pelvic imaging showing tuberculous lesions

Applicable To

  • • PID due to tuberculosis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure TB is documented as the causative organism.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z87.42

Personal history of PID

Use for patients with a resolved PID impacting current care.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified pelvic inflammatory disease?

The ICD-10 code for unspecified pelvic inflammatory disease is N73.9. It is used when the specific organism causing PID is not identified.

How do you code PID caused by gonorrhea?

For PID caused by gonorrhea, use ICD-10 code A54.24, which requires confirmation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

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