ICD-10-CM N76.1 is the diagnosis code for Subacute and chronic vaginitis. 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 billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
Understanding where N76.1 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, N76.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
N76.1 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Subacute and chronic vaginitis". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of N76.1 is N76 ("Other inflammation of vagina and vulva"). N76.1 provides a more specific classification within this category.
N76.1 is located in Section N70-N77 — "Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs" within Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use N76.1 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Subacute and chronic vaginitis" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Subacute and chronic vaginitis is N76.1.
Yes, N76.1 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
N76.1 is in Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, N76.1 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.