Testicular pain, unspecified
The swelling can be painless, or it can be very painful and appear suddenly. Painful swelling needs immediate medical attention as the underlying cause could be serious. Without treatment, a serious condition could lead to the death of testicle tissue or the loss of a testicle.
The pain can reside in either the right or left testicle and be associated with testicular swelling, lower abdomen pain, and burning when urinating. Sharp pain in one testicle can be caused by testicular torsion, an injury to the groin, a bacterial infection, or prostatitis. Read below for more causes and treatment options.
To find out what the cause of your lump or swelling is, the GP may:
ICD-10 code: N45. 9 Orchitis, epididymitis and epididymo-orchitis without abscess.
N50. 89 - Other specified disorders of the male genital organs | ICD-10-CM.
Benign neoplasm of unspecified epididymis The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM D29. 30 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of D29. 30 - other international versions of ICD-10 D29.
ICD-10-CM Code for Epididymitis N45. 1.
Benign neoplasm of unspecified testis D29. 20 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 D29. 20 became effective on October 1, 2021.
Testicular mass; Scrotal growth. A scrotal mass is a lump or bulge that can be felt in the scrotum. The scrotum is the sac that contains the testicles. The male reproductive system, viewed from a sagittal section. A scrotal mass is a lump or bulge that can be felt in the scrotum.
A hydrocele (HI-droe-seel) is a type of swelling in the scrotum that occurs when fluid collects in the thin sheath surrounding a testicle. Hydrocele is common in newborns and usually disappears without treatment by age 1. Older boys and adult men can develop a hydrocele due to inflammation or injury within the scrotum.
ICD-10 code N45 for Orchitis and epididymitis is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the genitourinary system .
ICD-10-CM Code for Cyst of epididymis N50. 3.
Pain in the scrotum or testicle (“testis”) might be from epididymitis, orchitis or both. Epididymitis is swelling or pain in the back of the testicle in the coiled tube (epididymis) that stores and carries sperm. Orchitis is swelling or pain in one or both testicles, usually from an infection or virus.
N45. 1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Orchitis (or-KIE-tis) is an inflammation of one or both testicles. Bacterial or viral infections can cause orchitis, or the cause can be unknown. Orchitis is most often the result of a bacterial infection, such as a sexually transmitted infection (STI). In some cases, the mumps virus can cause orchitis.