Which vaginitis code should you use?
The Alphabetic Index lists 19 codes under Vaginitis. Which one applies depends on the qualifier documented in the record — the type, site, cause, or associated condition. Find the qualifier below, then verify the code in the Tabular List before using it.
By type
| with ectopic or molar pregnancy | O08.0 | Genital tract and pelvic infection following ectopic and molar pregnancy |
| amebic | A06.82 | Other amebic genitourinary infections |
| atrophic, postmenopausal | N95.2 | Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis |
| bacterial | N76.0 | Acute vaginitis |
| blennorrhagic | A54.02 | Gonococcal vulvovaginitis, unspecified |
| candidal | B37.31 | Acute candidiasis of vulva and vagina |
| chlamydial | A56.02 | Chlamydial vulvovaginitis |
| chronic | N76.1 | Subacute and chronic vaginitis |
| due to Trichomonas | A59.01 | Trichomonal vulvovaginitis |
| following ectopic or molar pregnancy | O08.0 | Genital tract and pelvic infection following ectopic and molar pregnancy |
| gonococcal | A54.02 | Gonococcal vulvovaginitis, unspecified |
| granuloma | A58 | Granuloma inguinale |
| monilial | B37.31 | Acute candidiasis of vulva and vagina |
| mycotic | B37.31 | Acute candidiasis of vulva and vagina |
| postmenopausal atrophic | N95.2 | Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis |
| puerperal | O86.13 | Vaginitis following delivery |
| senile | N95.2 | Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis |
| subacute or chronic | N76.1 | Subacute and chronic vaginitis |
| syphilitic | A51.0 | Primary genital syphilis |
| trichomonal | A59.01 | Trichomonal vulvovaginitis |
| tuberculous | A18.18 | Tuberculosis of other female genital organs |
Vaginitis candidal
| chronic | B37.32 | Chronic candidiasis of vulva and vagina |
Vaginitis gonococcal
| with abscess | A54.1 | Gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract with periurethral and accessory gland abscess |
Vaginitis in
| candidiasis | B37.31 | Acute candidiasis of vulva and vagina |
| herpesviral infection | A60.04 | Herpesviral vulvovaginitis |
| pinworm infection | B80 | Enterobiasis |
| candidiasis › chronic | B37.32 | Chronic candidiasis of vulva and vagina |
Vaginitis monilial
| chronic | B37.32 | Chronic candidiasis of vulva and vagina |
Vaginitis mycotic
| chronic | B37.32 | Chronic candidiasis of vulva and vagina |
Vaginitis syphilitic
| late | A52.76 | Other genitourinary symptomatic late syphilis |