icd 10 cm code for vaginal discharge

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Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina. N89.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM N89.8 became effective on October 1, 2018.

Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina. N89. 8 is a billable/specific ICD-10
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-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM N89.

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What is the diagnosis code for vaginal discharge?

The use of ICD-10 code N89.8 can also apply to:

  • Fluor (vaginalis)
  • Hydrocolpos (congenital)
  • Hydrometrocolpos
  • Leukorrhea

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What is the diagnosis code for vaginal delivery?

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What is diagnosis code for vaginal discharge?

N89. 8 - Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina. ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD-10-CM code for vaginal irritation?

Other inflammation of vagina and vulva ICD-10-CM N76. 89 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0):

What is the ICD-10-CM code for bacterial vaginosis?

ICD-10 Code for Vaginitis, vulvitis and vulvovaginitis in diseases classified elsewhere- N77. 1- Codify by AAPC.

What is the ICD-10 code for Leukorrhea?

623.5 - Leukorrhea, not specified as infective. ICD-10-CM.

What is Lukeria discharge?

What Can Be Considered “Normal Vaginal Discharge” or “Leukorrhea”? Vaginal discharge (medically known as leukorrhea), refers to the natural secretions that are released from a woman's vagina. These secretions are responsible for lubrication and the prevention of infection.

What is the ICD-10 code for yeast infection?

ICD-10 code B37. 3 for Candidiasis of vulva and vagina is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Certain infectious and parasitic diseases .

What is the ICD-10 code for pelvic inflammatory disease?

N73. 9 - Female pelvic inflammatory disease, unspecified. ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD-10 code for candidiasis?

B37. 9 - Candidiasis, unspecified | ICD-10-CM.

The ICD code N898 is used to code Leukorrhea

Leukorrhea or (leucorrhoea British English) is a thick, whitish or yellowish vaginal discharge. There are many causes of leukorrhea, the usual one being estrogen imbalance.

Coding Notes for N89.8 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive.

MS-DRG Mapping

DRG Group #742-743 - Uterine and adnexa procedure for non-malignancy with CC or MCC.

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'N89.8 - Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code N89.8. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Codes GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code N89.8 and a single ICD9 code, 623.8 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.

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