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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Orchitis

ICD-10 Coding for Orchitis

N45.2
N45.3

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for orchitis includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Testicular inflammation
Testis inflammation
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Orchitis

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Orchitis

Use ICD-10 code N45.2 for orchitis, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Orchitis

Billable Code
N45.2
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Testicular inflammation confirmed by ultrasound without epididymal involvement.

Applicable To

  • • Isolated testicular inflammation

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the absence of epididymal involvement to use N45.2.

Epididymo-orchitis

Billable Code
N45.3
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Ultrasound showing inflammation of both testis and epididymis

Applicable To

  • • Inflammation of both testis and epididymis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies involvement of both testis and epididymis.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

B96.2

Escherichia coli [E. coli] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Use when E. coli is identified as the infectious agent.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for orchitis?

The ICD-10 code for orchitis is N45.2, used for isolated testicular inflammation without epididymal involvement.

How is orchitis documented for coding?

Documentation should specify testicular inflammation, absence of epididymal involvement, and any infectious agents identified.

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