2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q50.32Ovarian streak
ICD-10-CM Codes›Q00-Q99›Q50-Q56›Q50
- Billable — Valid for Submission
- POA Exempt
- Chronic Condition
Q50.32 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for ovarian streak. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRG 742 through 743, 760 through 761. The code is exempt from POA reporting. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Genitourinary congenital anomalies.
Code Identity
Code Classification
Present on Admission (POA)Billing
Q50.32 is exempt from POA reporting on inpatient claims to general acute care hospitals. Review other POA exempt codes.
Approximate SynonymsGuidance
Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.
- Congenital anomaly of left ovary
- Congenital anomaly of right ovary
- Congenital hypoplasia of gonad
- Congenital hypoplasia of ovary
- Left streak ovary
- Right streak ovary
- Streak gonad
- Streak ovary
Tabular List NotesGuidance
Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.
Inclusion Terms
- 46, XX with streak gonads
These terms are the conditions for which that code is to be used. The terms may be synonyms of the code title, or, in the case of "other specified" codes, the terms are a list of the various conditions assigned to that code. The inclusion terms are not necessarily exhaustive. Additional terms found only in the Alphabetic Index may also be assigned to a code.
Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance
Alphabetical index entries that point to this code.
- with streak gonads - Q50.32
- ovarian - Q50.32
External Cause of Injuries IndexGuidance
References for this code in the External Cause of Injuries Index.
- Karyotype
- 46,XX
- with streak gonads
- Streak(s)
- ovarian
Clinical ClassificationClinical
AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.
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Convert Q50.32 to ICD-9-CMHistory
The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code HistoryHistory
Questions About Q50.32Overview
Is Q50.32 (Other congenital malformations of ovary) a billable code?
Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report ovarian streak on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What MS-DRG does Q50.32 group to?
When ovarian streak is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 742, 743, 760, 761, with relative weights from 0.5696 to 1.8348 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.
Is Q50.32 exempt from POA reporting?
Yes. CMS lists this code among those exempt from present on admission reporting, so hospitals do not assign a POA indicator for ovarian streak on inpatient claims.
What is the ICD-9 equivalent of Q50.32?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, ovarian streak converts to ICD-9-CM 752.0 (anomalies of ovaries). 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.
