N76 – Other inflammation of vagina and vulva

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code N76

Code: N76 (claims format: N76)
Description: Other inflammation of vagina and vulva
Billable: No – use a more specific code below
Valid for: Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter: 14. Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
Block: N70-N77 Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs

Billable codes under N76

N76 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:

N76.0 – Acute vaginitisBillable
N76.1 – Subacute and chronic vaginitisBillable
N76.2 – Acute vulvitisBillable
N76.3 – Subacute and chronic vulvitisBillable
N76.4 – Abscess of vulvaBillable
N76.5 – Ulceration of vaginaBillable
N76.6 – Ulceration of vulvaBillable
N76.8 – Other specified inflammation of vagina and vulvaHeader (more codes below)

Notes for N76

Excludes2 (not included here):

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

Use additional code:

code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

Block N70-N77

Excludes1 (not coded here):

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.-)

Code also:

, if applicable, pelvic abscess (K6A.0-)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code N76?

N76 is the ICD-10-CM code for other inflammation of vagina and vulva, in the block N70-N77 (Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs).

Is N76 a billable code?

No. N76 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.