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ICD-10-CM Codes
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Q00-Q99
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
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Q50-Q56
Congenital malformations of genital organs
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Q53-
Undescended and ectopic testicle
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q53.00
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q53.00
Ectopic testis, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code Male Dx POA Exempt
- Q53.00 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM Q53.00 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Q53.00 - other international versions of ICD-10 Q53.00 may differ.
ICD-10-CM Coding Rules
- Q53.00 is applicable to male patients.
The following code(s) above
Q53.00 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
Q53.00:
POA Help
"Present On Admission" is defined as present at the time the order for inpatient admission occurs — conditions that develop during an outpatient encounter, including emergency department, observation, or outpatient surgery, are considered POA.
- Q53.00 is considered exempt from POA reporting.
ICD-10-CM Q53.00 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):
- 729 Other male reproductive system diagnoses with cc/mcc
- 730 Other male reproductive system diagnoses without cc/mcc
- 795 Normal newborn
Convert Q53.00 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To Q53.00
Q52.6 Congenital malformation of clitoris
Q52.7 Other and unspecified congenital malformations of vulva
Q52.70 Unspecified congenital malformations of vulva
Q52.71 Congenital absence of vulva
Q52.79 Other congenital malformations of vulva
Q52.8 Other specified congenital malformations of female genitalia
Q52.9 Congenital malformation of female genitalia, unspecified
Q53 Undescended and ectopic testicle
Q53.00
…… unspecified
Q53.02 Ectopic testes, bilateral
Q53.1 Undescended testicle, unilateral
Q53.10 Unspecified undescended testicle, unilateral
Q53.11 Abdominal testis, unilateral
Q53.111 Unilateral intraabdominal testis
Q53.12 Ectopic perineal testis, unilateral
Q53.13 Unilateral high scrotal testis
Q53.2 Undescended testicle, bilateral
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
