N47.8 - Other disorders of prepuce
| ICD-10: | N47.8 |
| Short Description: | Other disorders of prepuce |
| Long Description: | Other disorders of prepuce |
| Status: | Valid for Submission |
| Version: | ICD-10-CM 2023 |
| Code Classification: |
N47.8 is a billable ICD-10 code used to specify a medical diagnosis of other disorders of prepuce. The code is valid during the fiscal year 2023 from October 01, 2022 through September 30, 2023 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
This code is applicable to male patients only. It is clinically and virtually impossible to use this code on a non-male patient.
Approximate Synonyms
The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:
- Excess foreskin after circumcision
- Fissure of prepuce
- Functional disorder of penis
- Lesion of prepuce
- Male hypertrophic prepuce
- Mass of prepuce
- Prolapse of prepuce
- Redundant prepuce
- Redundant prepuce and phimosis
Index to Diseases and Injuries References
The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10 code(s). The following references for this diagnosis code are found in the injuries and diseases index:
- - Concretion - See Also: Calculus;
- - prepuce (male) - N47.8
- - Deformity - Q89.9
- - prepuce (congenital) - Q55.69
- - acquired - N47.8
- - prepuce (congenital) - Q55.69
- - Disease, diseased - See Also: Syndrome;
- - prepuce - N47.8
- - Disorder (of) - See Also: Disease;
- - prepuce - N47.8
- - Excess, excessive, excessively
- - foreskin - N47.8
- - Hypertrophy, hypertrophic
- - prepuce (congenital) - N47.8
- - Redundant, redundancy
- - foreskin (congenital) - N47.8
- - prepuce (congenital) - N47.8
Code Edits
The Medicare Code Editor (MCE) detects and reports errors in the coding of claims data. The following ICD-10 Code Edits are applicable to this code:
- Diagnoses for males only - The Medicare Code Editor detects inconsistencies between a patient’s sex and any diagnosis on the patient’s record, these edits apply to MALES only .
Convert to ICD-9 Code
| Source ICD-10 Code | Target ICD-9 Code | |
|---|---|---|
| N47.8 | 605 - Redun prepuce & phimosis | |
| Approximate Flag - The approximate mapping means there is not an exact match between the ICD-10 and ICD-9 codes and the mapped code is not a precise representation of the original code. | ||
Patient Education
Penis Disorders
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
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Code History
- FY 2023 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2022 through 9/30/2023
- FY 2022 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2021 through 9/30/2022
- FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
- FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
- FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
- FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
- FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
- FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016 (First year ICD-10-CM implemented into the HIPAA code set)
