N90
N90 — Other noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
N90 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes1 — never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
Other codes that can never be billed with N90
These codes carry an Excludes1 note pointing at N90. The conflict binds both ways, but ICD-10-CM only writes it down on one side — so you would not find this by reading N90 alone.
Risk adjustment
N90 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead N90
9 child codes. Green means billable.
- N90.0Mild vulvar dysplasia
- N90.1Moderate vulvar dysplasia
- N90.3Dysplasia of vulva, unspecified
- N90.4Leukoplakia of vulva
- N90.5Atrophy of vulva
- N90.6Hypertrophy of vulva
- N90.7Vulvar cyst
- N90.8Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum
- N90.9Noninflammatory disorder of vulva and perineum, unspecified
Questions about N90
- Is N90 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. N90 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does N90 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99), in the block Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract (N80-N98).
- What cannot be coded together with N90?
- N90 carries an Excludes1 note, which means the conditions it lists can never be coded together with it on the same encounter.