ICD-10-CM Code N48.5
Ulcer of penis

BILLABLE

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.

| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

N48.5 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of ulcer of penis. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.

MS-DRG Mapping

DRG Group #729-730 - Other male reproductive system diagnoses with CC or MCC.

DRG Group #729-730 - Other male reproductive system diagnoses without CC or MCC.

Related Concepts SNOMET-CT

Penile ulceration due to BehÃ§et's disease (disorder)
Aphthosis of glans penis (disorder)

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'N48.5 - Ulcer of penis'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code N48.5. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative +

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

607.89

Other specified disorders of penis (approximate match)

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 N48.5 and a single ICD9 code, 607.89 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.

Parent Code: N48 - Other disorders of penis

Code Navigator: ICD

ICD-10-CM Code N48.5 Ulcer of penis