N88.3 – Incompetence of cervix uteri
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract
ICD-10-CM code
N88.3
- Code
N88.3(claims format:N883)- Description
- Incompetence of cervix uteri
- Billable
- Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 14. Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
- Block
- N80-N98 Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract
- Parent codes
- N88
Notes for N88.3
Applicable to:
- Investigation and management of (suspected) cervical incompetence in a nonpregnant woman
Excludes1 (not coded here):
- cervical incompetence complicating pregnancy (O34.3-)
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
N88 – Other noninflammatory disorders of cervix uteri
Index terms for N88.3
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
- Patent, cervix
- Infertility, female, origin, cervical
- Infertility, female, due to, cervical anomaly
- Infertility, female, associated with, cervical
- Infertility, female, associated with, dysmucorrhea
- Incompetency, incompetent, incompetence, cervix, cervical
- Short, shortening, shortness, cervical, non-gravid uterus
- Infertility, female, associated with, congenital anomaly, cervix
Related codes in N88
- N88.0 – Leukoplakia of cervix uteriBillable
- N88.1 – Old laceration of cervix uteriBillable
- N88.2 – Stricture and stenosis of cervix uteriBillable
- N88.4 – Hypertrophic elongation of cervix uteriBillable
- N88.8 – Other specified noninflammatory disorders of cervix uteriBillable
- N88.9 – Noninflammatory disorder of cervix uteri, unspecifiedBillable
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code N88.3?
N88.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for incompetence of cervix uteri, in the block N80-N98 (Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract).
Is N88.3 a billable code?
Yes. N88.3 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does N88.3 belong to?
It belongs to category N88 – Other noninflammatory disorders of cervix uteri.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.