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ICD-10-CM Code Q53.00
Ectopic testis, unspecified

BILLABLE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.
POA Exempt
POA Exempt Code
The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) requires medical coders to indicate whether or not a condition was present at the time of admission, in order to properly assign MS-DRG codes. This "Present On Admission" (POA) indicator is recorded on CMS form 4010A.
Male Only
Male Only
Code is only used for male patients.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

Q53.00 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of ectopic testis, unspecified. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.

POA Indicators on CMS form 4010A are as follows:

IndicatorMeaningCMS Will Pay CC/MCC DRG Costs
YDiagnosis was present at time of inpatient admissionYes
NDiagnosis was not present at time of inpatient admissionNo
UDocumentation insufficient to determine if the condition was present at the time of inpatient admission.No
WClinically undetermined. Provider unable to clinically determine whether the condition was present at the time of inpatient admission.Yes
1Exempt from POA reportingNo


The ICD code Q530 is used to code Ectopic testis

a ectopic testis is a testicle that, although not an undescended testicle, has taken a non-standard path through the body and ended up in an unusual location. the positions of the ectopic testis may be: in the lower part of the abdomen, front of thigh, femoral canal, skin of penis or behind the scrotum. the testis is usually developed, and accompanied by an indirect inguinal hernia. it may be divorced from the epididymis which may lie in the scrotum.

Specialty: Medical Genetics
Source: Wikipedia

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.
  • DRG Group #795 - Normal newborn.

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'Q53.00 - Ectopic testis, unspecified'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code Q53.00. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

Undescended testis (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 Q53.00 and a single ICD9 code, 752.51 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.


Parent Code: Q53.0 - Ectopic testis

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