What does ICD-10 code N89.4 mean?

ICD-10 code N89.4 is the standardized code used for leukoplakia of vagina in medical records and coding systems.

When is ICD-10 code N89.4 used?

Doctors, hospitals, and insurers may use ICD-10 code N89.4 when recording leukoplakia of vagina in a standardized format.

Does ICD-10 code N89.4 confirm a diagnosis?

No. A code helps standardize documentation and claims, but it should not be read as a substitute for a clinician's full assessment.

ICD10BillableValid for clinical use

ICD-10 Code N89.4: Leukoplakia of vagina

Name: ICD-10 Code N89.4: Leukoplakia of vagina
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-26T05:25:39.445Z

N89.4 is a billable ICD-10 diagnosis code used to classify Leukoplakia of vagina in medical records and claims. You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records. ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99).

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 26 May 2026

What is this code?

ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99).

When is it used?

May be used when a clinician documents leukoplakia of vagina in a patient's medical record.
May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
This code can be used as a clinically usable diagnosis entry in standardized coding workflows.

What it does not mean

A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.

Code hierarchy

chapter

14Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)

block

N80-N98Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records.

Related specialists

UrologistGynecologist

Sibling codes

N89.0Mild vaginal dysplasiabillable N89.1Moderate vaginal dysplasiabillable N89.3Dysplasia of vagina, unspecifiedbillable N89.5Stricture and atresia of vaginabillable N89.6Tight hymenal ringbillable N89.7Hematocolposbillable N89.8Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vaginabillable N89.9Noninflammatory disorder of vagina, unspecifiedbillable

Mapped diagnoses and classifications

SNOMED_CT 111420009high

Leukoplakia of vagina

Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map

Coding guidelines

Compatibility

Legacy and official ICD code match exactly.

Legacy codes

N89.4

Common synonyms

Leukoplakia of vagina

Frequently asked questions

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