N72

✓ Billable

Inflammatory disease of cervix uteri

Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)

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ℹ️ Includes

  • cervicitis (with or without erosion or ectropion)
  • endocervicitis (with or without erosion or ectropion)
  • exocervicitis (with or without erosion or ectropion)

❌ Excludes1

direct

These codes are mutually exclusive. Never code them together.

  • erosion and ectropion of cervix without cervicitis (N86)

📋 Code Instructions

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

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code N72 represents inflammatory disease of cervix uteri. This code falls under the Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99) classification. It is a billable/specific code valid for HIPAA-covered transactions as of October 1, 2025 (FY2026). This code can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes on insurance claims.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code N72?

ICD-10-CM code N72 is "Inflammatory disease of cervix uteri". It belongs to the category: Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99).

Is N72 a billable ICD-10 code?

Yes, N72 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What codes are excluded with N72?

N72 has 1 Excludes1 rule(s). These codes are mutually exclusive and cannot be coded together on the same claim.

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Code Information

CodeN72
BillableYes
CategoryDiseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
Excludes11 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)