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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Vaginal Irritation

ICD-10 Coding for Vaginal Irritation

N76.0
B37.3
N89.1

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

Also Known as:
Vaginitis
Vulvitis
Vulvovaginitis
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Vaginal Irritation

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Vaginal Irritation

Use ICD-10 code N76.0 for acute vaginitis, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Acute vaginitis

Billable Code
N76.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Purulent discharge
  • • pH >4.5
  • • Positive whiff test
  • • Microscopy showing WBCs/clue cells

Applicable To

  • • Vaginal inflammation
  • • Vulvovaginitis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation supports inflammation and discharge.

Candidiasis of vulva and vagina

Non-Billable
B37.3
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Thick white discharge
  • • pH ≤4.5
  • • KOH prep with hyphae/pseudohyphae

Applicable To

  • • Yeast infection

Important Notes

  • • Ensure lab results confirm yeast infection.

Bacterial vaginosis

Billable Code
N89.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Gray discharge
  • • pH >4.5
  • • Clue cells on wet mount

Applicable To

  • • BV

Important Notes

  • • Ensure lab results confirm bacterial vaginosis.

Pruritus vulvae

Billable Code
L29.2
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Isolated itching without confirmed infection or inflammation.

Applicable To

  • • Itching of vulva

Important Notes

  • • Ensure itching is documented without other symptoms.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R10.2

Pelvic/perianal pain

Use if pain coexists with vaginitis.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for vaginal irritation?

ICD-10 codes for vaginal irritation include N76.0 for acute vaginitis, B37.3 for candidiasis, and N89.1 for bacterial vaginosis.

How do you document vaginal irritation?

Document symptoms, physical exam findings, and lab results such as pH and microscopy to support the diagnosis and coding.

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