N76.5
BillableUlceration of vagina
Ulceration of vagina
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- senile (atrophic) vaginitis (N95.2)
- vulvar vestibulitis (N94.810)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Vaginal ulcer31066003
- Vaginal ulceration31066003
- Post-irradiation vaginal ulcer237098003
- Ulcer of vagina following radiation therapy237098003
- Ulcer of vagina following radiotherapy237098003
- Erosive vulvitis387681000
- Noma vulvae387681000
- Ulceration of vulva and vagina721591008
- Vulvovaginal ulceration721591008
- Ulcerative inflammation of vulva and vagina737167007
- Vulvovaginal ulceration and inflammation737167007
- Erosion of vaginal pessary into vaginal wall15926601000119102
- Vaginal pessary erosion into vaginal wall15926601000119102
UMLS
- Ulceration of vaginaC0566951
- Vaginal ulcerC0566951
- Vaginal ulcer (disorder)C0566951
- Vaginal ulcerationC0566951
- sore vaginalC0566951
- sores vaginalC0566951
- ulcer vaginaC0566951
- ulcer vaginalC0566951
- ulcerations vaginalC0566951
- ulcers vaginalC0566951
- vagina ulcerC0566951
- vaginal soreC0566951
- vaginal soresC0566951
- vaginal ulcerC0566951
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for ulceration of vagina?
The ICD-10-CM code for ulceration of vagina is N76.5. The full clinical description is "Ulceration of vagina". N76.5 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code N76.5 mean?
ICD-10-CM code N76.5 represents "Ulceration of vagina". It is classified under Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is N76.5 a billable code?
Yes, N76.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is N76.5 in?
N76.5 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).
What codes cannot be used with N76.5?
N76.5 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs complicating:; abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.0); pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O23.-, O75.3, O85, O86.-).
Are additional codes required with N76.5?
Yes, when using N76.5 you should also code: code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent.
What SNOMED CT codes does N76.5 map to?
N76.5 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 15926601000119102, 387681000, 237098003, 721591008, 737167007, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for N76.5?
N76.5 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0566951. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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