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N73

N73Other female pelvic inflammatory diseases

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

N73 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other female pelvic inflammatory diseases. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

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  • code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent.

Other codes that can never be billed with N73

These codes carry an Excludes1 note pointing at N73. The conflict binds both ways, but ICD-10-CM only writes it down on one side — so you would not find this by reading N73 alone.

Risk adjustment

N73 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Code to one of these instead N73

9 child codes. Green means billable.

Questions about N73

Is N73 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
No. N73 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
Where does N73 sit in the tabular list?
Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99), in the block Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs (N70-N77).
ICD-10-CMFY2026-Apr· effective April 1, 2026

Loaded directly from the CMS/NCHS ICD-10-CM public-domain release — see data sources and our editorial policy. If this page disagrees with the CMS tabular list, this page is wrong. Reference information for professional coders; not medical or billing advice.