Question 1

Is N97 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, N97 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code N97 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code N97 represents Female infertility. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

When was ICD-10 code N97 introduced?

Accepted Answer

Code N97 has been part of ICD-10-CM since 2016, when the coding system was mandated for use in the United States. This code was included in the original US implementation.

Question 4

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code N97?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for N97 is section:N80-N98 (Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract (N80-N98)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 5

What conditions should be coded separately from N97?

Accepted Answer

Code N97 has Type 2 Excludes including: female infertility associated with:; hypopituitarism (E23.0); Stein-Leventhal syndrome (E28.2) and 1 more conditions. These conditions are not included in N97 but can be coded together if the patient has both conditions.

N972026

Excludes212Not included here

Includes2Included conditions

Is N97 a billable ICD-10 code?

What does ICD-10 code N97 mean?

When was ICD-10 code N97 introduced?

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code N97?

What conditions should be coded separately from N97?