2027 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N90.1Moderate vulvar dysplasia

ICD-10-CM Codes›N00–N99›N80-N98›N90

ICD-10-CM N90.1
CMSSource: CMS FY 2027 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027

N90.1 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for moderate vulvar dysplasia. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to MS-DRG 742 through 743, 760 through 761. Coders also document this condition as benign neoplasm of vulva. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Other specified female genital disorders.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
N90.1
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Moderate vulvar dysplasia
Short Description
Moderate vulvar dysplasia
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Parent Code
Other noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum

Code Classification

ChapterN00–N99Diseases of the genitourinary system
SectionN80-N98Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract
CategoryN90Other noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum
This CodeN90.1Moderate vulvar dysplasia

Approximate SynonymsGuidance

Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.

  • Benign neoplasm of vulva
  • Vulval intraepithelial neoplasia
  • Vulval intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2

Instructional NotesGuidance

Instructions from the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List that apply to N90.1: its own notes plus those printed at N90 and Chapter 14. A note printed at a category, block or chapter applies to every code under it.

Applicable To

Conditions this code is used for: synonyms of the title or, for "other specified" codes, the conditions assigned to it. The list is not exhaustive.

  • Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia [VIN], grade II

Excludes1

Not coded here: the excluded code is never reported together with this one, unless the two conditions are unrelated.

From N90 Other noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum applies to 16 codes
  • anogenital (venereal) warts (A63.0)
  • carcinoma in situ of vulva (D07.1)
  • condyloma acuminatum (A63.0)
  • current obstetric trauma (O70.-, O71.7-O71.8)
  • inflammation of vulva (N76.-)
  • severe dysplasia of vulva (D07.1)
  • vulvar intraepithelial neoplasm III [VIN III] (D07.1)

Excludes2

Not included here: the excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient may have both, so both codes may be reported.

From Chapter 14 (N00-N99) Diseases of the genitourinary system applies to 838 codes
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular List. How to read instructional notes.

Referenced in Other NotesGuidance

Instructional notes printed at other codes that name N90.1, its category, or a range that includes it.

Excludes1 3

These codes carry an Excludes1 note naming N90.1: they are not reported together with it, unless the two conditions are unrelated.

  • D07.1 Carcinoma in situ of vulva
    moderate dysplasia of vulva (N90.1)
  • D07.1 Carcinoma in situ of vulva
    vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia II [VIN II] (N90.1)
  • R87.69 Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from other female genital organs
    dysplasia of vulva (histologically confirmed) (N90.0-N90.3) names N90.0-N90.3, which includes this code

Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance

Alphabetical index entries that point to this code.

Clinical ClassificationClinical

AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.

CCSR GEN025
Other specified female genital disorders
Default principal diagnosis: inpatient Yes · outpatient Yes

Patient EducationClinical

Vulvar Disorders

The vulva is the outer part of the female genitals. This includes the clitoris, vaginal lips, and the opening to the vagina. A vulvar disorder is a health problem that affects your vulva. These problems may cause pain, itching, or skin changes of the vulva. Treatment depends on the cause.

The full article covers:

  • What are vulvar disorders?
  • Who is more likely to develop vulvar disorders?
  • What are the symptoms of vulvar disorders?
  • How are vulvar disorders diagnosed?
  • What are the treatments for vulvar disorders?
  • Can vulvar disorders be prevented?

Read the full article at MedlinePlus

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Convert N90.1 to ICD-9-CMHistory

The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.

ICD-9-CM
624.02 Vulvr intraepth neopl II
Exact Match The mapping is direct, with no qualifiers.

Code HistoryHistory

FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2026No changes
FY 2027CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

Questions About N90.1Overview

What is the ICD-10 code for moderate vulvar dysplasia?

The ICD-10-CM code for moderate vulvar dysplasia is N90.1 (sometimes written as N901). It is billable on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

Is N90.1 (Other noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum) a billable code?

Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report moderate vulvar dysplasia on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What MS-DRG does N90.1 group to?

When moderate vulvar dysplasia is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 742, 743, 760, 761, with relative weights from 0.7039 to 1.8448 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.

Can N90.1 be reported with A63.0?

Not as a rule. The Excludes1 note at N90, which applies to N90.1, lists "anogenital (venereal) warts (A63.0)". An Excludes1 note means the excluded code is never reported together with this one; the only exception is when the two conditions are unrelated to each other (Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).

What is the ICD-9 equivalent of N90.1?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, moderate vulvar dysplasia converts to ICD-9-CM 624.02 (vulvr intraepth neopl II). The mapping is a direct match.