N76.2
BillableAcute vulvitis
Acute vulvitis
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Vulvitis NOS
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- 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
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •senile (atrophic) vaginitisN95.2
- •vulvar vestibulitisN94.810
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(7)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(44)
SNOMED CT
- Vulvitis circumscripta plasmacellularis4022007
- Allergic vulvitis22775002
- Acute vulvitis33028007
- Superficial injury of vulva with infection47586000
- Vulvitis63144007
- Cervical, vaginal and vulval inflammatory diseases198198001
- Plasma cell vulvitis238921004
- Infective vulvitis279499002
- Inflammation of vulva289479001
- Inflammation of clitoris289510007
- Phlegmonous vulvitis387682007
- Vulval cellulitis387682007
- Vulvar cellulitis387682007
- Seminal vulvitis403477005
- Salivary vulvitis403478000
- Chemical vulvitis721592001
- Vulvitis caused by chemical721592001
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Phlegmonous vulvitis
- Vulval cellulitis
- Cervical, vaginal and vulval inflammatory diseases
- Acute vulvitis (disorder)
- Inflammation of clitoris
- Vulvar cellulitis
- Inflammation of vulva
- Vulvitis
- Chemical vulvitis
- Infective vulvitis
- Seminal vulvitis
- Vulvitides
- Vulvitis circumscripta plasmacellularis
- Allergic vulvitis
- Vulvitis NOS
- Plasma cell vulvitis
- Superficial injury of vulva with infection
- Vulvitis (disorder)
- Vulvitis caused by chemical
- Salivary vulvitis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for acute vulvitis?
The ICD-10-CM code for acute vulvitis is N76.2. The full clinical description is "Acute vulvitis". N76.2 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code N76.2 mean?
ICD-10-CM code N76.2 represents “Acute vulvitis”. 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 N76.2 a billable code?
Yes, N76.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is N76.2 in?
N76.2 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).
What codes cannot be used with N76.2?
N76.2 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 N76.2?
Yes, when using N76.2, also report: code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent.
What SNOMED CT codes does N76.2 map to?
N76.2 maps to 14 SNOMED CT concepts: 33028007, 22775002, 198198001, 721592001, 279499002, and 9 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for N76.2?
N76.2 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0269085, C0042996. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does N76.2 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like acute vulvitis affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of N76.2?
N76.2 maps to the ICD-11 code: GA00.0 (Acute vulvitis).
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