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ICD-10-CM Codes
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N00-N99
Diseases of the genitourinary system
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N40-N53
Diseases of male genital organs
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N49-
Inflammatory disorders of male genital organs, not elsewhere classified
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2020 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N49.1
Inflammatory disorders of spermatic cord, tunica vaginalis and vas deferens
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Billable/Specific Code Male Dx
- N49.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- Short description: Inflam disorders of sperm cord, tunica vaginalis and vas def
- The 2020 edition of ICD-10-CM N49.1 became effective on October 1, 2019.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of N49.1 - other international versions of ICD-10 N49.1 may differ.
ICD-10-CM Coding Rules
- N49.1 is applicable to male patients.
The following code(s) above
N49.1 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
N49.1:
- Inflammation of spermatic cord, tunica vaginalis and vas deferens
- Vasitis
ICD-10-CM N49.1 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v37.0):
- 727 Inflammation of the male reproductive system with mcc
- 728 Inflammation of the male reproductive system without mcc
Convert N49.1 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
- Abscess (connective tissue) (embolic) (fistulous) (infective) (metastatic) (multiple) (pernicious) (pyogenic) (septic) L02.91
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L02.91
Cutaneous abscess, unspecified
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- spermatic cord N49.1
- tunica vaginalis N49.1
- vas deferens N49.1
- Corditis N49.1 (spermatic)
- Deferentitis N49.1
- Funiculitis (acute) (chronic) (endemic) N49.1
- Gangrene, gangrenous (connective tissue) (dropsical) (dry) (moist) (skin) (ulcer) I96 - see also Necrosis
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I96
Gangrene, not elsewhere classified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Billable/Specific Code
Type 2 Excludes- gangrene in diabetes mellitus (E08-E13 with .52)
- Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B99.9
Unspecified infectious disease
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Billable/Specific Code
- spermatic cord NEC N49.1
- tunica vaginalis N49.1
- vas deferens NEC N49.1
- Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation)
- spermatic cord N49.1
- tunica vaginalis N49.1
- vas deferens N49.1
- Perivasitis N49.1 (chronic)
- Vaginalitis N49.1 (tunica) (testis)
- Vas deferentitis N49.1
- Vasitis (nodosa) N49.1
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To N49.1
N48.6 Induration penis plastica
N48.8 Other specified disorders of penis
N48.81 Thrombosis of superficial vein of penis
N48.82 Acquired torsion of penis
N48.89 Other specified disorders of penis
N48.9 Disorder of penis, unspecified
N49 Inflammatory disorders of male genital organs, not elsewhere classified
N49.0 Inflammatory disorders of seminal vesicle
N49.1
Inflammatory disorders of spermatic cord, tunica vaginalis and vas deferens
N49.2 Inflammatory disorders of scrotum
N49.8 Inflammatory disorders of other specified male genital organs
N49.9 Inflammatory disorder of unspecified male genital organ
N50 Other and unspecified disorders of male genital organs
N50.1 Vascular disorders of male genital organs
N50.8 Other specified disorders of male genital organs
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
