ICD-10-CM Code N41.2
Abscess of prostate
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Male Only
Code is only used for male patients.Adult Only
Code is only used for patients 15 years old or older.N41.2 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of abscess of prostate. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code N41 is used to code Prostatitis
Prostatitis (less commonly prostatosis) is inflammation of the prostate gland. Prostatitis is classified into acute, chronic, asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis, and chronic pelvic pain syndrome.
Specialty: | Urology |
MeSH Code: | D011472 |
ICD 9 Code: | 601 |
Micrograph showing an inflamed prostate gland, the histologic correlate of prostatitis. A normal non-inflamed prostatic gland is seen on the left of the image. H&E stain.
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #727-728 - Inflammation of the male reproductive system with MCC.
- DRG Group #727-728 - Inflammation of the male reproductive system without MCC.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'N41.2 - Abscess of prostate'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code N41.2. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 601.2 was previously used, N41.2 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.
Parent Code: N41 - Inflammatory diseases of prostate