2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N52Male erectile dysfunction

ICD-10-CM CodesN00–N99N40-N53N52

ICD-10-CM N52
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

N52 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for male erectile dysfunction, so it cannot be submitted on claims. Use a more specific code from this category instead, such as N52.01, N52.02, N52.03, and N52.1.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
N52
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Category
Code Describes
Male erectile dysfunction
Short Description
Male erectile dysfunction
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
CategoryN52Male erectile dysfunction
This CodeN52Male erectile dysfunction

Specific Coding for Male erectile dysfunctionOverview

Non-specific codes like N52 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:

  • N52.0 for Vasculogenic erectile dysfunction

  • Use N52.01 for Erectile dysfunction due to arterial insufficiency

  • Use N52.02 for Corporo-venous occlusive erectile dysfunction

  • Use N52.03 for Combined arterial insufficiency and corporo-venous occlusive erectile dysfunction

  • Use N52.1 for Erectile dysfunction due to diseases classified elsewhere

  • Use N52.2 for Drug-induced erectile dysfunction

  • N52.3 for Postprocedural erectile dysfunction

  • Use N52.31 for Erectile dysfunction following radical prostatectomy

  • Use N52.32 for Erectile dysfunction following radical cystectomy

  • Use N52.33 for Erectile dysfunction following urethral surgery

  • Use N52.34 for Erectile dysfunction following simple prostatectomy

  • Use N52.35 for Erectile dysfunction following radiation therapy

  • Use N52.36 for Erectile dysfunction following interstitial seed therapy

  • Use N52.37 for Erectile dysfunction following prostate ablative therapy

  • Use N52.39 for Other and unspecified postprocedural erectile dysfunction

  • Use N52.8 for Other male erectile dysfunction

  • Use N52.9 for Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified

Tabular List NotesGuidance

Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.

Type 1 Excludes

  • psychogenic impotence F52.21

Patient EducationClinical

Erectile Dysfunction

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common type of male sexual dysfunction. It is when a man has trouble getting or keeping an erection. ED becomes more common as you get older. But it's not a natural part of aging.

Read the full article at MedlinePlus

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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 2017–2025No changes
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Questions About N52Overview

Is N52 (Male erectile dysfunction) a billable code?

No. This is a category header that groups the codes for male erectile dysfunction, and headers cannot be submitted on claims. Claims for male erectile dysfunction need a more specific code from this category, such as N52.01, N52.02, and N52.03.