icd code for vaginal itchy

What is the diagnosis code for vaginal itching?

The ICD code N771 is used to code Vaginal yeast infection. Vaginal yeast infection, also known as candidal vulvovaginitis and vaginal thrush, is excessive growth of yeast in the vagina that results in irritation. The most common symptom is vaginal itching, which may be severe.

What is the ICD 9 code for vaginal spotting?

Perimenopausal disorder Vaginal spotting ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Indexentries containing back-references to 626.9: Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities - see also Anomaly periods (grossly) (see also Menstruation) 626.9 uterine hemorrhage (see also Hemorrhage, uterus) 626.9 climacteric 627.0 postmenopausal 627.1 Bleeding (see also Hemorrhage) 459.0

What can I do about vaginal itching?

Method 1 Method 1 of 5: Getting Temporary Relief

1. Apply a cold compress. No matter what the cause of your vaginal itching, you may be able to get temporary relief from the discomfort by applying a cool compress, ...
2. Eliminate irritants. Irritants from your laundry detergent, soap, or other products may be causing your vaginal itching.
3. Try a moisturizer. ...
4. Avoid scratching. ...
5. Treat the cause. ...

What causes vaginal itching and discharge?

• Your vagina may be itchy if you have an allergy to an irritant like soap, detergent, and more.
• Itchiness may also be the result of a yeast infection, which also causes white discharge.
• STIs, vaginal warts, bacterial vaginosis, menopause, eczema, and more can also cause itching.
• Visit Insider's Health Reference library for more advice.

What is the ICD-10 code for itching?

ICD-10-CM Code for Pruritus, unspecified L29. 9.

What is the ICD-10 code for vaginal yeast infection?

ICD-10 code: B37. 3 Candidiasis of vulva and vagina.

What is the DX code for vaginal discharge?

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

What is the ICD-10 code for vulvar lesion?

N90. 89 - Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum | ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD-10 code for thrush?

B37. 0 - Candidal stomatitis | ICD-10-CM.

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 atrophic vaginitis?

ICD-10 code: N95. 2 Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis.

How do you calm an irritated vagina?

Treatment and home remediesusing moisturizer.taking OTC antihistamines.using anti-itch creams or ointments.trying oatmeal baths.applying cold compresses to numb pain.using lubrication if irritation occurs during sex.

What is the ICd code for yeast infection?

The ICD code N771 is used to code Vaginal yeast infection. Vaginal yeast infection, also known as candidal vulvovaginitis and vaginal thrush, is excessive growth of yeast in the vagina that results in irritation. The most common symptom is vaginal itching, which may be severe.

What are the symptoms of a woman's vagina?

The most common symptom is vaginal itching, which may be severe. Other symptoms include burning with urination, white and thick vaginal discharge that typically does not smell bad, pain with sex, and redness around the vagina. Symptoms often worsen just before a woman's period. Specialty:

What is the ICd 10 code for pruritus vulvae?

L29.2 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of pruritus vulvae. The code L29.2 is valid during the fiscal year 2021 from October 01, 2020 through September 30, 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.#N#The ICD-10-CM code L29.2 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like pruritis of skin of anogenital region, pruritus of female genital organs, pruritus of genital organs or pruritus of vulva.#N#The code L29.2 is applicable to female patients only. It is clinically and virtually impossible to use this code on a non-female patient.

Why does my skin itch?

Itching is a symptom of many health conditions. Some common causes are. Allergic reactions to food, insect bites, pollen, and medicines. Skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and dry skin. Irritating chemicals, cosmetics, and other substances. Parasites such as pinworms, scabies, head and body lice.

The ICD code L29 is used to code Dermatitis

Dermatitis, also known as eczema, is inflammation of the skin. It is characterized by itchy, erythematous, vesicular, weeping, and crusting patches. The term eczema is also commonly used to describe atopic dermatitis also known as atopic eczema.

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 'L29.2 - Pruritus vulvae'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code L29.2. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code 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 L29.2 and a single ICD9 code, 698.1 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.