Specific code 2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 615.0
Acute inflammatory diseases of uterus except cervix
  • Short description: AC UTERINE INFLAMMATION.
  • ICD-9-CM 615.0 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 615.0 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 615.0 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM N71.0 Acute inflammatory disease of uterus
Approximate Synonyms
  • Acute endometritis
  • Acute endomyometritis
  • Acute metritis
  • Acute myometritis
  • Acute perimetritis
  • Acute uterine inflammatory disease
  • Endometritis, subacute (inflammation of uterus)
  • Myometritis, acute (inflammation of uterine muscle)
  • Subacute endometritis
  • Subacute endomyometritis
  • Subacute myometritis
  • Subacute perimetritis
  • Subacute pyometra
Applies To
  • Any condition classifiable to 615.9, specified as acute or subacute
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 615.0:
  • Endometritis (nonspecific) (purulent) (septic) (suppurative) 615.9
    • acute 615.0
    • subacute 615.0
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