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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for chronic salpingitis

N70.11

Chronic salpingitis

✓ Billable / specificFemale only

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Salpingitis (catarrhal) (fallopian tube) (nodular) (pseudofollicular) (purulent) (septic) › chronic”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding chronic salpingitis

The ICD-10-CM code for chronic salpingitis is N70.11 (Chronic salpingitis). The official index lists 1 more specific code, so check the documentation for details such as type, cause, site or severity before settling on N70.11.

Within N70.1 (chronic salpingitis and oophoritis), N70.11 is specifically for chronic salpingitis. Related codes cover oophoritis (N70.12) and salpingitis and oophoritis (N70.13).

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

It is not a CC or MCC, so as a secondary diagnosis it doesn't change the MS-DRG severity level.

More specific chronic salpingitis codes (official index)

  • with oophoritis N70.13 — Chronic salpingitis and oophoritis

Common questions about chronic salpingitis ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for chronic salpingitis?

N70.11 — Chronic salpingitis. More specific codes apply when the documentation supports them: N70.13.

Is N70.11 billable?

Yes. N70.11 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code valid for FY2027 (October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027).

Can N70.11 be used as a principal diagnosis?

Yes. The Medicare Code Editor doesn't restrict N70.11 as a principal diagnosis.

Is N70.11 a CC or MCC?

No. N70.11 is neither a CC nor an MCC under MS-DRG v44.0.