Diagnosis Code

N77.0 ULCERATION OF VULVA IN DISEASES CLASSIFIED ELSEWHERE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: N77.0

Short Description: Ulceration of vulva in diseases classified elsewhere

Long Description: Ulceration of vulva in diseases classified elsewhere

The code N77.0 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00–N99)
    • Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs (N70-N77)
      • Vulvovaginal ulceration and inflam in diseases classd elswhr (N77)
        • N77.0 Ulceration of vulva in diseases classified elsewhere

This code is valid for diagnoses for females only

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Ulceration of vulva associated with another disorder
  • Ulceration of vulva associated with another disorder
  • Ulceration of vulva in Behcet's disease
  • Vulvitis associated with another disorder

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code N77.0 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Uterine And Adnexa Procedures For Non-malignancy With Cc/mcc (742)
  • Uterine And Adnexa Procedures For Non-malignancy Without Cc/mcc (743)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code N77.0 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • ulceration of vulva in gonococcal infection (@A54.02*)
    • ulceration of vulva in herpesviral [herpes simplex] infection (@A60.04*)
    • ulceration of vulva in syphilis (@A51.0*)
    • ulceration of vulva in tuberculosis (@A18.18*)
  • Code First:
    • underlying disease, such as:
    • Behçet's disease (@M35.2*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
N77.0 Right Arrow 616.51 Vulvar ulcer in oth dis

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
N77 Vulvovaginal ulceration and inflammation in diseases classified elsewhere
N77.1 Vaginitis, vulvitis and vulvovaginitis in diseases classified elsewhere


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023