2027 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N53.14Retrograde ejaculation
ICD-10-CM Codes›N00–N99›N40-N53›N53
- Billable — Valid for Submission
- Chronic Condition
N53.14 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for retrograde ejaculation. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to MS-DRG 729 through 730. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Other specified male genital disorders.
Code Identity
Code Classification
Approximate SynonymsGuidance
Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.
- Retrograde ejaculation
Instructional NotesGuidance
Instructions from the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List that apply to N53.14: its own notes plus those printed at N53.1, N53, and Chapter 14. A note printed at a category, block or chapter applies to every code under it.
Excludes1
Not coded here: the excluded code is never reported together with this one, unless the two conditions are unrelated.
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.
- 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.
Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance
Alphabetical index entries that point to this code.
retrograde N53.14
Clinical ClassificationClinical
AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.
Clinical InformationClinical
Retrograde Ejaculation
the flow of seminal fluid, from the posterior urethra, backwards into the bladder. causes include injuries such as from spinal cord injuries; diabetic neuropathies; surgeries in adjacent tissues such as aortic aneurysm surgeries and transurethral bladder neck incisions; or drug side effects.
Patient EducationClinical
Sexual Problems in Men
Many men have sexual problems. They become more common as men age. Problems can include:
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Convert N53.14 to ICD-9-CMHistory
The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code HistoryHistory
Questions About N53.14Overview
What is the ICD-10 code for retrograde ejaculation?
The ICD-10-CM code for retrograde ejaculation is N53.14 (sometimes written as N5314). It is billable on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
Is N53.14 (Ejaculatory dysfunction) a billable code?
Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report retrograde ejaculation on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What MS-DRG does N53.14 group to?
When retrograde ejaculation is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 729, 730, with relative weights from 0.6595 to 1.0553 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.
Can N53.14 be reported with F52.4?
Not as a rule. The Excludes1 note at N53.1, which applies to N53.14, lists "premature ejaculation (F52.4)". An Excludes1 note means the excluded code is never reported together with this one; the only exception is when the two conditions are unrelated to each other (Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).
What is the ICD-9 equivalent of N53.14?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, retrograde ejaculation converts to ICD-9-CM 608.87 (retrograde ejaculation). The mapping is approximate, so confirm the match fits the documentation.
