N76.4
BillableAbscess of vulva
Abscess of vulva
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Furuncle of vulva
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
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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(77)
SNOMED CT
- Boil of perineum2606006
- Furuncle of perineum2606006
- Saddle boil2606006
- Cellulitis of perineum26330000
- Carbuncle of vulva26535009
- Carbuncle of perineum65968003
- Abscess of vulva69430001
- Vulval abscess69430001
- Vulvar abscess69430001
- Boil of vulva198227006
- Furuncle of vulva198227006
- Vulval boil198227006
- Vulvar boil198227006
- Carbuncle of vagina198235009
- Carbuncle of labium198236005
- Abscess of labia314630009
- Infective dermatosis of female genitalia402706007
- BV - Bacterial vaginosis419760006
- Bacterial vaginitis419760006
- Bacterial vaginosis419760006
- Nonspecific bacterial vaginosis419760006
- Abscess of female genital structure443769009
- Anogenital cellulitis of infancy and childhood caused by Beta-haemolytic Streptococcus group A733165000
- Anogenital cellulitis of infancy and childhood caused by Beta-hemolytic Streptococcus group A733165000
- Anogenital streptococcal cellulitis of infancy and childhood733165000
- Perianal streptococcal dermatitis733165000
UMLS
- Abscess of vulvaC0262666
- Abscess of vulva (disorder)C0262666
- Vulval abscessC0262666
- Vulvar abscessC0262666
- abscess vulvaC0262666
- vulva abscessC0262666
- vulval abscessC0262666
- vulvar abscessC0262666
- Boil of vulvaC0269091
- Boil vulvalC0269091
- Furuncle of vulvaC0269091
- Furuncle of vulva (disorder)C0269091
- Vulval boilC0269091
- Vulvar boilC0269091
- boil vulvaC0269091
- boils vulvaC0269091
- boils vulvarC0269091
- furuncle of vulvaC0269091
Clinical Terms
- vulvar abscess
- Vulval abscess
- Anogenital streptococcal cellulitis of infancy and childhood
- Anogenital cellulitis of infancy and childhood caused by Beta-haemolytic Streptococcus group A
- Bacterial vaginosis
- Carbuncle of perineum
- BV - Bacterial vaginosis
- boils vulvar
- Vulval boil
- Vulvar boil
- Furuncle of vulva
- Anogenital cellulitis of infancy and childhood caused by Beta-hemolytic Streptococcus group A
- Abscess of labia
- Carbuncle of vagina
- Perianal streptococcal dermatitis
- Furuncle of perineum
- Saddle boil
- Furuncle of vulva (disorder)
- Abscess of female genital structure
- Infective dermatosis of female genitalia
- Bacterial vaginitis
- Boil of perineum
- Carbuncle of labium
- Nonspecific bacterial vaginosis
- boil vulva
- boils vulva
- Abscess of vulva (disorder)
- Boil of vulva
- abscess vulva
- Cellulitis of perineum
- Boil vulval
- Carbuncle of vulva
- vulva abscess
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for abscess of vulva?
The ICD-10-CM code for abscess of vulva is N76.4. The full clinical description is "Abscess of vulva". N76.4 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code N76.4 mean?
ICD-10-CM code N76.4 represents “Abscess of vulva”. 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 N76.4 a billable code?
Yes, N76.4 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is N76.4 in?
N76.4 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).
What codes cannot be used with N76.4?
N76.4 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 N76.4?
Yes, when using N76.4, also report: code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent.
What SNOMED CT codes does N76.4 map to?
N76.4 maps to 13 SNOMED CT concepts: 443769009, 314630009, 69430001, 733165000, 419760006, and 8 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for N76.4?
N76.4 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0262666, C0269091. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does N76.4 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like abscess of vulva 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 N76.4?
N76.4 maps to the ICD-11 code: GA00.2 (Abscess of vulva).
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