icd 10 code for congenital phimosis

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ICD-10 | Phimosis (N47. 1)

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Oct 01, 2021 · Phimosis. N47.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM N47.1 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of N47.1 - other international versions of ICD-10 N47.1 may differ.

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What is pathologic phimosis?

Pathologic phimosis defines an inability to retract the foreskin after it was previously retractible or after puberty, usually secondary to distal scarring of the foreskin. Paraphimosis is the entrapment of a retracted foreskin behind the coronal sulcus and is a disease of uncircumcised or partially circumcised males.Aug 5, 2017

What is ICD-10 code for congenital Chordee?

ICD-10 | Congenital chordee (Q54. 4)

What is the cause of Paraphimosis?

Paraphimosis often happens when you pull back the foreskin to clean under it or if you're trying to stretch the foreskin due to the foreskin being too tight. It can also happen if the foreskin is moved for something like a catheterization to drain urine or another type of medical procedure on the penis.Nov 22, 2021

What is the ICD-10 code for circumcision?

Z41.2
What are the appropriate procedure and diagnosis codes for newborn circumcision?
ICD-10-CM code: Z41.2Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision
CPT codes: 54150Circumcision, using clamp or other device with regional dorsal penile or ring block
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Dec 1, 2015

What is chordee hypospadias?

A condition called chordee is often seen with hypospadias. Chordee is a downward curve of the penis. This can occur with or without a hypospadias. The types of hypospadias include: Distal or glandular: The most common form when opening is found near the head of the penis.

What is the ICD 10 CM code for hypospadias?

Q54.1
Q54. 1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What are the types of phimosis?

Actually, there are two types of phimosis: physiologic and pathologic. The physiologic type is associated with childhood and usually resolves as you age. The pathologic type is associated with a condition called balanitis xerotica obliterans (BXO).Oct 13, 2021

Is phimosis genetic?

When it happens to older kids or adults, it's typically the result of one of the following: poor hygiene. infection, inflammation, or scarring (pathologic phimosis) genetic predisposition (physiologic phimosis) that usually resolves itself by the time a child reaches 5 to 7 years old.

Is paraphimosis an emergency?

Paraphimosis is a urologic emergency, occurring in uncircumcised males, in which the foreskin becomes trapped behind the corona and forms a tight band of constricting tissue. Often iatrogenically induced, paraphimosis can be prevented by returning the prepuce to cover the glans following penile manipulation.Dec 15, 2000

What is redundant prepuce and phimosis?

Background: Phimosis and redundant prepuce are defined as the inability of the foreskin to be retracted behind the glans penis in uncircumcised males.May 15, 2017

What is a foreskin?

The foreskin is the sheath of skin that covers the head (glans) of the penis. At birth, the foreskin is fully attached to the penis. In time, the foreskin separates and can be retracted (pulled back). This can usually be done by the age of about two.

What does Paraphimosis mean?

Paraphimosis (say: para-fim-oh-sus) is a serious condition that can only happen in men and boys who haven't been circumcised. Paraphimosis means the foreskin is stuck behind the head of the penis and can't be pulled back down into a normal position.Dec 15, 2000