2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N53.8Other male sexual dysfunction
ICD-10-CM Codes›N00–N99›N40-N53›N53
- Billable — Valid for Submission
- Chronic Condition
N53.8 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for other male sexual dysfunction. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) 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.
- Coital disorder
- Enjoyment of sex - finding
- Erection too strong
- Excessive erection
- Failure of penetration
- Female coital disorder
- Male coital disorder
- Pain following sexual intercourse
- Postorgasmic illness syndrome
- Sexual exhaustion
- Sexual hypesthesia
Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance
Alphabetical index entries that point to this code.
- sexual (due to) - R37
- specified type NEC - N53.8
External Cause of Injuries IndexGuidance
References for this code in the External Cause of Injuries Index.
- Dysfunction
- sexual (due to)
- male
- specified type NEC
Clinical ClassificationClinical
AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.
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 N53.8 to ICD-9-CMHistory
The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code HistoryHistory
Questions About N53.8Overview
Is N53.8 (Other male sexual dysfunction) a billable code?
Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report other male sexual dysfunction on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What MS-DRG does N53.8 group to?
When other male sexual dysfunction is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 729, 730, with relative weights from 0.6720 to 1.0587 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.
What is the ICD-9 equivalent of N53.8?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, other male sexual dysfunction converts to ICD-9-CM 608.89 (male genital dis NEC). 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.
