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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Swollen Testicle

ICD-10 Coding for Swollen Testicle

N43.0
N45.1
N44.00

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

Also Known as:
Testicular Swelling
Scrotal Swelling
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Swollen Testicle

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Swollen Testicle

Use ICD-10 code N43.0 for encysted hydrocele, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Encysted hydrocele

Billable Code
N43.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_criteria:
  • • Non-tender, fluctuant scrotal mass with positive transillumination.

Applicable To

  • • Non-tender scrotal swelling
  • • Transillumination positive

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies non-infectious nature.

Epididymitis

Billable Code
N45.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_criteria:
  • • Tenderness of epididymis
  • • Positive urine culture

Applicable To

  • • Tender epididymis
  • • Dysuria

Important Notes

  • • Document urinary symptoms and culture results.

Torsion of testis, unspecified

Billable Code
N44.00
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_criteria:
  • • Doppler ultrasound showing absent blood flow

Applicable To

  • • Sudden onset scrotal pain
  • • Absent cremasteric reflex

Important Notes

  • • Document time of onset and absence of cremasteric reflex.
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for a swollen testicle?

The ICD-10 code for a swollen testicle depends on the underlying cause, such as N43.0 for hydrocele or N45.1 for epididymitis.

How do you code testicular torsion?

Testicular torsion is coded as N44.00 when unspecified, with specific codes for complete or incomplete torsion.

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