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ICD-10-CM Code for Abscess of vulva N76.4

ICD-10 code N76.4 for Abscess of vulva is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the genitourinary system .

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Official Long Descriptor

Abscess of vulva
Furuncle of vulva

N76

Excludes2: senile (atrophic) vaginitis (N95.2)
vulvar vestibulitis (N94.810)

Use additional code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent

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