ICD-10-CM Code N47.2
Paraphimosis
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.N47.2 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of paraphimosis. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code N472 is used to code Paraphimosis
Paraphimosis (/ˌpærəfaɪˈmoʊsᵻs/ or /ˌpærəfəˈmoʊsᵻs/) is an uncommon medical condition in which the foreskin of an uncircumcised penis becomes trapped behind the glans penis, and cannot be reduced (pulled back to its normal flaccid position covering the glans). If this condition persists for several hours or there is any sign of a lack of blood flow, paraphimosis should be treated as a medical emergency, as it can result in gangrene.
| Specialty: | Urology |
| ICD 9 Code: | 605 |
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.
- DRG Group #795 - Normal newborn.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'N47.2 - Paraphimosis'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code N47.2. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code N47.2 and a single ICD9 code, 605 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: N47 - Disorders of prepuce