N77.0 ICD 10 Code is a billable and specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis of Ulceration of vulva in diseases classified elsewhere for reimbursement purposes. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.

Type 1 excludes for N77.0 ICD 10 code
  • 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)

Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to N77.0 ICD10 Code:

Present On Admission (POA Exempt)

N77.0 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting

Clinical information about N77.0 ICD 10 code

The vulva is the external part of a woman's genitals. Some problems you can have with the vulvar area include:

  • Vaginitis or vulvovaginitis, swelling or infection of the vulva and vagina
  • Skin problems due to allergy
  • Vulvar cancer
  • Vulvodynia, or vulvar pain

Symptoms may include redness, itching, pain, or cracks in the skin. Treatment depends on the cause.

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