icd 9 code for redundant foreskin

by Alessandra Harvey 4 min read

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What is redundant prepuce?

Redundant prepuce is an excess amount of foreskin – the foreskin completely covers the top of your penis when it's not erect. Not being able to fully withdraw the foreskin from the head of your penis could lead to health problems.

What is the ICD-10 code for male circumcision?

Z41.2ICD-10 Code for Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision- Z41. 2- Codify by AAPC.

What is the ICD-10 code for Balanoposthitis?

ICD-10 code N47. 6 for Balanoposthitis is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the genitourinary system .

What is ICD-10 code for redundant foreskin?

ICD-10 code: N47 Redundant prepuce, phimosis and paraphimosis.

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.

What is the difference between balanitis and Balanoposthitis?

Balanoposthitis describes inflammation of the glans penis and the foreskin (prepuce) in uncircumcised males (picture 1 and picture 2). Balanitis refers to the inflammation of the glans penis alone. Posthitis is inflammation of the prepuce alone.

What is the ICD-10-CM code for phimosis?

ICD-10 code N47. 1 for Phimosis is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the genitourinary system .

When will ICD-10 L98.7 be released?

The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM L98.7 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What does type 2 exclude note mean?

A type 2 excludes note represents "not included here". A type 2 excludes note indicates that the condition excluded is not part of the condition it is excluded from but a patient may have both conditions at the same time. When a type 2 excludes note appears under a code it is acceptable to use both the code ( L98.7) and the excluded code together.

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