ICD-10-CM Code Q55
Other congenital malformations of male genital organs

NON-BILLABLE

Non-Billable Code

Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.

| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code Q55 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the ten child codes of Q55 that describes the diagnosis 'other congenital malformations of male genital organs' in more detail.

Q55 Other congenital malformations of male genital organs NON-BILLABLE
- BILLABLE Q55.0 Absence and aplasia of testis
- BILLABLE Q55.1 Hypoplasia of testis and scrotum
- Q55.2 Other and unspecified congenital malformations of testis and scrotum NON-BILLABLE
- BILLABLE Q55.3 Atresia of vas deferens
- BILLABLE Q55.4 Other congenital malformations of vas deferens, epididymis, seminal vesicles and prostate
- BILLABLE Q55.5 Congenital absence and aplasia of penis
- Q55.6 Other congenital malformations of penis NON-BILLABLE
- BILLABLE Q55.7 Congenital vasocutaneous fistula
- BILLABLE Q55.8 Other specified congenital malformations of male genital organs
- BILLABLE Q55.9 Congenital malformation of male genital organ, unspecified

The ICD code Q55 is used to code Congenital anomalies of the genitalia

Congenital anomaly of the genitalia is a medical term referring to any physical abnormality of the male or female internal or external genitalia present at birth. This is a broad category of conditions, some common and some rare.

Specialty:	Medical Genetics
MeSH Code:	D014564
ICD 9 Code:	752

Source: Wikipedia

Coding Notes for Q55 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Code Type-1 Excludes: Type-1 Excludes Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here.": Congenital hydrocele - instead, use code P83.5; Hypospadias - instead, use code Q54.-