N90.8
Non-Billable

Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum?

ICD-10-CM N90.8 is the diagnosis code for Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum. This code falls under the section "Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract" 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.

Coding Guidelines for N90.8

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where N90.8 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeN90.8 — Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum
Sub-Codes (2)
Sub-Codes 2 entries
N90.81Female genital mutilation statusNon-BillableN90.810Female genital mutilation status, unspecifiedBillableN90.811Female genital mutilation Type I statusBillableN90.812Female genital mutilation Type II statusBillableN90.813Female genital mutilation Type III statusBillableN90.818Other female genital mutilation statusBillableN90.89Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineumBillable
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is N90.8 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, N90.8 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does N90.8 mean?

N90.8 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of N90.8?

The parent code of N90.8 is N90 ("Other noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum"). N90.8 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is N90.8 in?

N90.8 is located in Section N80-N98 — "Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract" within Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of N90.8?

N90.8 has 2 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: N90.81, N90.89.

When should I use N90.8?

Use N90.8 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum" 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 specified noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum is N90.8.

Can N90.8 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, N90.8 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is N90.8 in?

N90.8 is in Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is N90.8 valid for 2026?

Yes, N90.8 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
N90.8
Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
14 — Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
N80-N98 — Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract
2026 ICD-10-CM