2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N98Complications associated with artificial fertilization
N98 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for complications associated with artificial fertilization, so it cannot be submitted on claims. Use a more specific code from this category instead, such as N98.0, N98.1, N98.2, and N98.3.
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Specific Coding for Complications associated with artificial fertilizationOverview
Non-specific codes like N98 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:
Use N98.0 for Infection associated with artificial insemination
Use N98.1 for Hyperstimulation of ovaries
Use N98.2 for Complications of attempted introduction of fertilized ovum following in vitro fertilization
Use N98.3 for Complications of attempted introduction of embryo in embryo transfer
Use N98.8 for Other complications associated with artificial fertilization
Use N98.9 for Complication associated with artificial fertilization, unspecified
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Assisted Reproductive Technology
Assisted reproductive technology (ART) is used to treat infertility. It includes fertility treatments that handle both eggs and sperm. It works by removing eggs from the ovaries. The eggs are then mixed with sperm to make embryos. The embryos are then put back in the parent's body.
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Questions About N98Overview
Is N98 (Complications associated with artificial fertilization) a billable code?
No. This is a category header that groups the codes for complications associated with artificial fertilization, and headers cannot be submitted on claims. Claims for complications associated with artificial fertilization need a more specific code from this category, such as N98.0, N98.1, and N98.2.
