2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N98Complications associated with artificial fertilization

ICD-10-CM CodesN00–N99N80-N98N98

ICD-10-CM N98
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

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.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
N98
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Category
Code Describes
Complications associated with artificial fertilization
Chapter
N80-N98
Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract

Code Classification

ChapterN00–N99Diseases of the genitourinary system
SectionN80-N98Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract
CategoryN98Complications associated with artificial fertilization
This CodeN98Complications associated with artificial fertilization

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

Patient EducationClinical

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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Code HistoryHistory

FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2025No changes
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

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.