2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N47.0Adherent prepuce, newborn
ICD-10-CM Codes›N00–N99›N40-N53›N47
- Billable — Valid for Submission
- Chronic Condition
N47.0 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for adherent prepuce, newborn. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRG 727 through 728. The code is restricted by the Medicare Code Editor to newborn patients (age 0). In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Other specified male genital disorders.
Code Identity
Code Classification
Code EditsBilling
Medicare Code Editor checks that affect claim validity for N47.0.
Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance
Alphabetical index entries that point to this code.
- Adherent - See Also: Adhesions;
- prepuce, newborn - N47.0
External Cause of Injuries IndexGuidance
References for this code in the External Cause of Injuries Index.
- Adherent
- prepuce, newborn
Clinical ClassificationClinical
AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.
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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Convert N47.0 to ICD-9-CMHistory
The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code HistoryHistory
Questions About N47.0Overview
Is N47.0 (Disorders of prepuce) a billable code?
Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report adherent prepuce, newborn on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What MS-DRG does N47.0 group to?
When adherent prepuce, newborn is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 727, 728, with relative weights from 0.8112 to 1.4829 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.
Who can N47.0 be reported for?
The Medicare Code Editor checks adherent prepuce, newborn against patient demographics: this code is intended for newborn patients (age 0). Claims outside these limits are flagged as inconsistent.
What is the ICD-9 equivalent of N47.0?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, adherent prepuce, newborn converts to ICD-9-CM 605 (redun prepuce & phimosis). The mapping is approximate, so confirm the match fits the documentation.
Footnotes
[1] Chronic - a chronic condition code indicates a condition lasting 12 months or longer and its effect on the patient based on one or both of the following criteria:
- The condition results in the need for ongoing intervention with medical products,treatment, services, and special equipment
- The condition places limitations on self-care, independent living, and social interactions.
