Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-CM N74 is the diagnosis code for Female pelvic inflammatory disorders in diseases classified elsewhere. This code falls under the section "Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs" within Chapter 14 — Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as N74. They are mutually exclusive:
Understanding where N74 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, N74 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
N74 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Female pelvic inflammatory disorders in diseases classified elsewhere". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
N74 is located in Section N70-N77 — "Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs" within Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use N74 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Female pelvic inflammatory disorders in diseases classified elsewhere" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Female pelvic inflammatory disorders in diseases classified elsewhere is N74.
Yes, N74 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
N74 is in Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Type 1 Excludes for N74 include: chlamydial cervicitis (A56.02); chlamydial pelvic inflammatory disease (A56.11); gonococcal cervicitis (A54.03) and more.
Yes, N74 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.