A56.02

✓ Billable

Chlamydial vulvovaginitis

Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

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❌ Excludes1

inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes in the hierarchy.

  • neonatal chlamydial conjunctivitis (P39.1)
  • neonatal chlamydial pneumonia (P23.1)

⚠️ Excludes2

inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes.

  • chlamydial lymphogranuloma (A55)
  • conditions classified to A74.-

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code A56.02 represents chlamydial vulvovaginitis. This code falls under the Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) classification. It is a billable/specific code valid for HIPAA-covered transactions as of October 1, 2025 (FY2026). This code can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes on insurance claims.

This is a 6-character code at the 5th level of specificity. This is the most specific code available in this subcategory. Coders should note that A56.02 has 2 Excludes1 restriction(s) — codes that cannot be reported together on the same claim.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code A56.02?

ICD-10-CM code A56.02 is "Chlamydial vulvovaginitis". It belongs to the category: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99).

Is A56.02 a billable ICD-10 code?

Yes, A56.02 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What codes are excluded with A56.02?

A56.02 has 2 Excludes1 rule(s). These codes are mutually exclusive and cannot be coded together on the same claim.

Can A56.02 be coded with other codes?

A56.02 has 2 Excludes2 note(s). These conditions can be coded together if both are documented in the patient record.

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Code Information

CodeA56.02
BillableYes
ParentA56.0
CategoryCertain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
Excludes12 rule(s)
Excludes22 note(s)

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)