N73.6 is the ICD-10 code for Female pelvic peritoneal adhesions. It is a four-character subcategory of N73 (Other female pelvic inflammatory diseases), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block N70–N77 (Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs) in Chapter XIV, Diseases of the genitourinary system.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XIV · N00–N99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What N73.6 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- postprocedural pelvic peritoneal adhesions N99.4
N73.6 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
N73.6Bukhinneadheranse i kvinnelig bekkenorgan
DN736Adhærencer i det kvindelige bækken
- DN736AOvarieadhærencer
- DN736BTubo-ovariale adhærencer
N73.6Naisen lantion vatsakalvokiinnikkeet
N73.6Peritoneale Adhäsionen im weiblichen Becken
N73.6Adhérences pelvipéritonéales chez la femme
N73.6peritoneale adhesies in vrouwelijk bekken
N73.6Female pelvic peritoneal adhesions (postinfective)
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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