N48 ICD 10 Code is a non-billable and non-specific code and should not be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. There are other codes below it with greater level of diagnosis detail. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.
Codes
- N48.0 Leukoplakia of penis
- N48.1 Balanitis
- N48.2 Other inflammatory disorders of penis
- N48.21 Abscess of corpus cavernosum and penis
- N48.22 Cellulitis of corpus cavernosum and penis
- N48.29 Other inflammatory disorders of penis
- N48.3 Priapism
- N48.30 Priapism, unspecified
- N48.31 Priapism due to trauma
- N48.32 Priapism due to disease classified elsewhere
- N48.33 Priapism, drug-induced
- N48.39 Other priapism
- N48.5 Ulcer of penis
- 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
- N48.83 Acquired buried penis
- N48.89 Other specified disorders of penis
- N48.9 Disorder of penis, unspecified
Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to N48 ICD10 Code:
Present On Admission (POA Exempt)
N48 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting
Clinical information about N48 ICD 10 code
Problems with the penis can cause pain and affect a man's sexual function and fertility. Penis disorders include:
- Erectile dysfunction - inability to get or keep an erection
- Priapism - a painful erection that does not go away
- Peyronie's disease - bending of the penis during an erection due to a hard lump called a plaque
- Balanitis - inflammation of the skin covering the head of the penis, most often in men and boys who have not been circumcised
- Penile cancer - a rare form of cancer, highly curable when caught early