N76
Non-Billable

Other inflammation of vagina and vulva

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Other inflammation of vagina and vulva?

ICD-10-CM N76 is the diagnosis code for Other inflammation of vagina and vulva. This code falls under the section "Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs" within Chapter 14 — Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

â„šī¸ Excludes2

Coding Guidelines for N76

â„šī¸ Type 2 Excludes (Code separately if applicable)

The following conditions are not included in N76. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:

  • senile (atrophic) vaginitis (N95.2)
  • vulvar vestibulitis (N94.810)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where N76 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 8 entries
N76.0Acute vaginitisBillableN76.1Subacute and chronic vaginitisBillableN76.2Acute vulvitisBillableN76.3Subacute and chronic vulvitisBillableN76.4Abscess of vulvaBillableN76.5Ulceration of vaginaBillableN76.6Ulceration of vulvaBillableN76.8Other specified inflammation of vagina and vulvaNon-BillableN76.81Mucositis (ulcerative) of vagina and vulvaBillableN76.82Fournier disease of vagina and vulvaBillableN76.89Other specified inflammation of vagina and vulvaBillable
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is N76 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, N76 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does N76 mean?

N76 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other inflammation of vagina and vulva". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is N76 in?

N76 is located in Section N70-N77 — "Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs" within Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of N76?

N76 has 8 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: N76.0, N76.1, N76.2, N76.3, N76.4 and more.

When should I use N76?

Use N76 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other inflammation of vagina and vulva" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Other inflammation of vagina and vulva?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other inflammation of vagina and vulva is N76.

Can N76 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, N76 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is N76 in?

N76 is in Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is N76 valid for 2026?

Yes, N76 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
N76
Other inflammation of vagina and vulva
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
14 — Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
N70-N77 — Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs
2026 ICD-10-CM