ICD-10-CM Codes
N00-N99
N70-N77
N76-
2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N76.6

2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N76.6

Ulceration of vulva

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

Billable/Specific Code

Female Dx

N76.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM N76.6 became effective on October 1, 2022.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of N76.6 - other international versions of ICD-10 N76.6 may differ.

ICD-10-CM Coding Rules

N76.6 is applicable to female patients.

The following code(s) above N76.6 contain annotation back-references

Annotation Back-References

In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:

Applicable To annotations, or
Code Also annotations, or
Code First annotations, or
Excludes1 annotations, or
Excludes2 annotations, or
Includes annotations, or
Note annotations, or
Use Additional annotations

that may be applicable to N76.6:

N00-N99
2023 ICD-10-CM Range N00-N99
Diseases of the genitourinary system
Type 2 Excludes
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Diseases of the genitourinary system
N70-N77
2023 ICD-10-CM Range N70-N77
Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs
Type 1 Excludes
- 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.-)
Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs
N76
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N76
Other inflammation of vagina and vulva
Type 2 Excludes
- senile (atrophic) vaginitis (N95.2)
- vulvar vestibulitis (N94.810)
Use Additional
- code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent
Other inflammation of vagina and vulva

Approximate Synonyms

Ulcer of genital labium
Ulcer of vulva
Ulceration, labial

ICD-10-CM N76.6 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v40.0):

742 Uterine and adnexa procedures for non-malignancy with cc/mcc
743 Uterine and adnexa procedures for non-malignancy without cc/mcc
760 Menstrual and other female reproductive system disorders with cc/mcc
761 Menstrual and other female reproductive system disorders without cc/mcc

Convert N76.6 to ICD-9-CM

Code History

2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to N76.6:

Aphthae, aphthous - see also condition
- ulcer (oral) (recurrent) K12.0
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K12.0
  Recurrent oral aphthae
  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
  Applicable To
  Aphthous stomatitis (major) (minor)
  Bednar's aphthae
  Periadenitis mucosa necrotica recurrens
  Recurrent aphthous ulcer
  Stomatitis herpetiformis
  - genital organ(s)
    - female N76.6
Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
- Lipschütz's N76.6
Lipschütz disease or ulcer N76.6
Phagedena (dry) (moist) (sloughing) - see also Gangrene
- vulva N76.6
Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative
- aphthous (oral) (recurrent) K12.0
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K12.0
  Recurrent oral aphthae
  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
  Applicable To
  Aphthous stomatitis (major) (minor)
  Bednar's aphthae
  Periadenitis mucosa necrotica recurrens
  Recurrent aphthous ulcer
  Stomatitis herpetiformis
  - genital organ(s)
    - female N76.6
- vulva (acute) (infectional) N76.6
- labium N76.6 (majus) (minus)
- Lipschütz's N76.6
- vulvobuccal, recurring N76.6

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To N76.6

N75.1 Abscess of Bartholin's gland

N75.8 Other diseases of Bartholin's gland

N75.9 Disease of Bartholin's gland, unspecified

N76 Other inflammation of vagina and vulva

N76.0 Acute vaginitis

N76.1 Subacute and chronic vaginitis

N76.2 Acute vulvitis

N76.3 Subacute and chronic vulvitis

N76.4 Abscess of vulva

N76.5 Ulceration of vagina

N76.6 Ulceration of vulva

N76.8 Other specified inflammation of vagina and vulva

N76.81 Mucositis (ulcerative) of vagina and vulva

N76.82 Fournier disease of vagina and vulva

N76.89 Other specified inflammation of vagina and vulva

N77 Vulvovaginal ulceration and inflammation in diseases classified elsewhere

N77.0 Ulceration of vulva in diseases classified elsewhere

N77.1 Vaginitis, vulvitis and vulvovaginitis in diseases classified elsewhere

N80 Endometriosis

N80.0 Endometriosis of uterus

N80.00 Endometriosis of the uterus, unspecified

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.

2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N76.6

Ulceration of vulva

Diseases of the genitourinary system

Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs

Other inflammation of vagina and vulva

Recurrent oral aphthae

Recurrent oral aphthae