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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Vaginal Discharge in Pregnancy

ICD-10 Coding for Vaginal Discharge in Pregnancy

O23.5
N76.0

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for vaginal discharge in pregnancy includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Pregnancy-related Vaginal Discharge
Leukorrhea in Pregnancy
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Vaginal Discharge in Pregnancy

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Vaginal Discharge in Pregnancy

Use ICD-10 code O23.5 for infections of genitourinary tract in pregnancy, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Infections of genitourinary tract in pregnancy

Non-Billable
O23.5
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of abnormal discharge with positive lab results for infection
documentation:
  • • Detailed description of discharge characteristics and lab findings

Applicable To

  • • Bacterial vaginosis complicating pregnancy
  • • Candidal vulvovaginitis complicating pregnancy

Important Notes

  • • Ensure lab results or clinical findings support the use of infection-related codes.

Acute vaginitis

Billable Code
N76.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Clinical symptoms of acute inflammation
  • • Microscopy showing inflammatory cells

Applicable To

  • • Acute inflammation of the vagina

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies acute nature of symptoms.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z34.0

Supervision of normal first pregnancy

Use with normal physiological discharge in routine prenatal care.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for vaginal discharge in pregnancy?

The ICD-10 code for infections causing vaginal discharge in pregnancy is O23.5, with additional codes for specific organisms like B96.3 for bacterial vaginosis.

How to document vaginal discharge in pregnancy?

Document the color, consistency, and odor of the discharge, along with any associated symptoms and lab findings to ensure accurate coding.

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