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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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2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q53.21
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q53.21
Abdominal testis, bilateral
2016 2017 2018 - Converted to Parent Code 2019 2020 2021 2022 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- Q53.21 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM Q53.21 became effective on October 1, 2021.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Q53.21 - other international versions of ICD-10 Q53.21 may differ.
The following code(s) above
Q53.21 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
Q53.21:
Approximate Synonyms
- Bilateral abdominal testes
- Bilateral abdominal testis
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): Deleted code
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): New code
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To Q53.21
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
Q53.20 Undescended testicle, unspecified, bilateral
Q53.21
Abdominal testis, bilateral
Q53.211 Bilateral intraabdominal testes
Q53.22 Ectopic perineal testis, bilateral
Q53.23 Bilateral high scrotal testes
Q53.9 Undescended testicle, unspecified
Q54.0 Hypospadias, balanic
Q54.1 Hypospadias, penile
Q54.2 Hypospadias, penoscrotal
Q54.3 Hypospadias, perineal
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.