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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Vaginitis

ICD-10 Coding for Vaginitis

N76.0
N76.1
A59.01

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

Also Known as:
Vaginal Infection
Vaginal Inflammation
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Vaginitis

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Vaginitis

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

clinical:
  • • Presence of Amsel criteria
documentation:
  • • Detailed description of discharge and test results

Applicable To

  • • Bacterial vaginosis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation supports acute presentation and includes specific clinical findings.

Subacute and chronic vaginitis

Billable Code
N76.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Symptoms persisting for more than 6 weeks
  • • Recurrent episodes

Applicable To

  • • Chronic bacterial vaginosis

Important Notes

  • • Document chronicity and any recurrent treatment failures.

Trichomonal vulvovaginitis

Billable Code
A59.01
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

Applicable To

  • • Trichomoniasis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure lab confirmation of trichomoniasis.

Candidal vulvovaginitis

Non-Billable
B37.3
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

Applicable To

  • • Yeast infection

Important Notes

  • • Document specific findings supporting candidal infection.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

B96.89

Other specified bacterial agents

Use when a specific bacterial agent is identified in conjunction with N76.0.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for bacterial vaginosis?

The ICD-10 code for bacterial vaginosis is N76.0, used when clinical criteria such as Amsel criteria are met.

How do you code chronic vaginitis?

Chronic vaginitis is coded as N76.1 when symptoms persist for more than 6 weeks.

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