2027 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N47Disorders of prepuce

ICD-10-CM Codes›N00–N99›N40-N53›N47

ICD-10-CM N47
CMSSource: CMS FY 2027 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027

N47 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for disorders of prepuce, so it cannot be submitted on claims. Use a more specific code from this category instead, such as N47.0, N47.1, N47.2, and N47.3.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
N47
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Category
Code Describes
Disorders of prepuce
Short Description
Disorders of prepuce
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Chapter
N40-N53
Diseases of male genital organs

Code Classification

ChapterN00–N99Diseases of the genitourinary system
SectionN40-N53Diseases of male genital organs
CategoryN47Disorders of prepuce
This CodeN47Disorders of prepuce

Specific Coding for Disorders of prepuceOverview

Non-specific codes like N47 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:

  • Use N47.0 for Adherent prepuce, newborn

  • Use N47.1 for Phimosis

  • Use N47.2 for Paraphimosis

  • Use N47.3 for Deficient foreskin

  • Use N47.4 for Benign cyst of prepuce

  • Use N47.5 for Adhesions of prepuce and glans penis

  • Use N47.6 for Balanoposthitis

  • Use N47.7 for Other inflammatory diseases of prepuce

  • Use N47.8 for Other disorders of prepuce

Instructional NotesGuidance

Instructions from the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List that apply to N47: its own notes plus those printed at Chapter 14. A note printed at a category, block or chapter applies to every code under it.

Excludes2

Not included here: the excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient may have both, so both codes may be reported.

From Chapter 14 (N00-N99) Diseases of the genitourinary system applies to 838 codes
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular List. How to read instructional notes.

Patient EducationClinical

Penis Disorders

Problems with the penis can cause pain and affect a man's sexual function and fertility. Penis disorders include:

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Code HistoryHistory

FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2026No changes
FY 2027CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

Questions About N47Overview

What is the ICD-10 code for disorders of prepuce?

N47 is the ICD-10-CM category for disorders of prepuce, but it is a non-billable header: claims need a more specific code from this category, listed on this page.

Is N47 (Disorders of prepuce) a billable code?

No. This is a category header that groups the codes for disorders of prepuce, and headers cannot be submitted on claims. Claims for disorders of prepuce need a more specific code from this category, such as N47.0, N47.1, and N47.2.