Hypospadias, penoscrotal. Q54.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM Q54.2 became effective on October 1, 2018.
Q54.2 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of hypospadias, penoscrotal. The code Q54.2 is valid during the fiscal year 2021 from October 01, 2020 through September 30, 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.#N#The ICD-10-CM code Q54.2 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like hypospadias, penoscrotal, posterior hypospadias, posterior hypospadias or scrotal hypospadias. The code is exempt from present on admission (POA) reporting for inpatient admissions to general acute care hospitals.#N#The code Q54.2 is applicable to male patients only. It is clinically and virtually impossible to use this code on a non-male patient.
Q54.2 is exempt from POA reporting - The Present on Admission (POA) indicator is used for diagnosis codes included in claims involving inpatient admissions to general acute care hospitals. POA indicators must be reported to CMS on each claim to facilitate the grouping of diagnoses codes into the proper Diagnostic Related Groups (DRG). CMS publishes a listing of specific diagnosis codes that are exempt from the POA reporting requirement. Review other POA exempt codes here.
Q55.69 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of other congenital malformation of penis. The code Q55.69 is valid during the fiscal year 2021 from October 01, 2020 through September 30, 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.#N#The ICD-10-CM code Q55.69 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like congenital anomaly of penis, congenital familial idiopathic priapism, congenital megaprepuce, diphallus, embryonic cyst of male genital structure , hooded foreskin, etc. The code is exempt from present on admission (POA) reporting for inpatient admissions to general acute care hospitals.#N#The code Q55.69 is applicable to male patients only. It is clinically and virtually impossible to use this code on a non-male patient.
Priapism - a painful erection that does not go away. Peyronie's disease - bending of the penis during an erection due to a hard lump called a plaque. Balanitis - inflammation of the skin covering the head of the penis, most often in men and boys who have not been circumcised.
Q55.69 is exempt from POA reporting - The Present on Admission (POA) indicator is used for diagnosis codes included in claims involving inpatient admissions to general acute care hospitals. POA indicators must be reported to CMS on each claim to facilitate the grouping of diagnoses codes into the proper Diagnostic Related Groups (DRG). CMS publishes a listing of specific diagnosis codes that are exempt from the POA reporting requirement. Review other POA exempt codes here.