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F52.5

F52.5: Vaginismus not due to a substance or known physiological condition

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

F52.5 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for vaginismus not due to a substance or known physiological condition. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes2: not included here, but may coexist

The excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient can have both. You may code both.

  • vaginismus (due to a known physiological condition) (N94.2)

Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Psychogenic vaginismus

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above F52.5

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on F52: Sexual dysfunction not due to a substance or known physiological condition

Other codes that can never be billed with F52.5

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

  • N94.2Vaginismus
  • N53Other male sexual dysfunction

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

F52.5 is named in 13 Medicare coverage policies: 7 listing it as supporting medical necessity, and 6 listing it as NOT covered. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A52434Health and Behavior Assessment/Intervention – Medical Policy Articlenot covered
  • A57701Billing and Coding: Trigger Point Injections (TPI)not covered
  • A59480Billing and Coding: Trigger Point Injections (TPI)not covered
  • A59487Billing and Coding: Trigger Point Injections (TPI)not covered

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Vaginismus›functional
  • Vaginismus›nonorganic
  • Vaginismus›psychogenic
  • Dysfunction›sexual›vaginismus(nonorganic) (psychogenic)
  • Spasm, spastic, spasticity›vagina›psychogenic
  • Dysfunction›psychosexual›with›vaginismus
  • Dysfunction›sexual›female›psychogenic›vaginismus
  • Dysfunction›sexual›female›vaginismus›psychogenic

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under F52

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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