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ICD-10-CM Code for Female chronic pelvic peritonitis N73.4

ICD-10 code N73.4 for Female chronic pelvic peritonitis is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the genitourinary system .

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Official Long Descriptor

Female chronic pelvic peritonitis
Excludes1: tuberculous pelvic (female) peritonitis (A18.17)

N73

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

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Denial on CPT 36410
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58146 & 58740
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When coding pelvic peritoneal adhesions---
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