616.3 BARTHOLIN'S GLND ABSCESS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 616.3

Short Description: Bartholin's glnd abscess

Long Description: Abscess of Bartholin's gland

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the genitourinary system (580–629)
    • Inflammatory disease of female pelvic organs (614-616)
      • 616 Inflammatory disease of cervix, vagina, and vulva
        • 616.3 Bartholin's glnd abscess

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 616.3 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Abscess (acute) (chronic) (infectional) (lymphangitic) (metastatic) (multiple) (pyogenic) (septic) (with lymphangitis) (see also Cellulitis) 682.9
    • Bartholin's gland 616.3
      • with
        • abortion - see Abortion, by type, with sepsis
        • ectopic pregnancy (see also categories 633.0-633.9) 639.0
        • molar pregnancy (see also categories 630-632) 639.0
      • complicating pregnancy or puerperium 646.6
      • following
        • abortion 639.0
        • ectopic or molar pregnancy 639.0
    • bartholinian 616.3
    • vulvovaginal gland (see also Vaginitis) 616.3

Crosswalk Information

The code 616.3 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
616.3 Right Arrow N75.1 Abscess of Bartholin's gland
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
616.0 Cervicitis and endocervicitis
616.10 Vaginitis and vulvovaginitis, unspecified
616.11 Vaginitis and vulvovaginitis in diseases classified elsewhere
616.2 Cyst of Bartholin's gland
616.4 Other abscess of vulva
616.50 Ulceration of vulva, unspecified
616.51 Ulceration of vulva in diseases classified elsewhere
616.81 Mucositis (ulcerative) of cervix, vagina, and vulva
616.89 Other inflammatory disease of cervix, vagina and vulva
616.9 Unspecified inflammatory disease of cervix, vagina, and vulva


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