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N47.0

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Adherent prepuce, newborn

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

The foreskin of a newborn is stuck to the head of the penis, which is a normal finding in infants.

Coding Tips

  • •This is a normal physiologic condition in newborns and typically does not require treatment
  • •Distinguish from phimosis (N47.1), which is pathologic tightness

Code Hierarchy

└N47Disorders of prepuce└N47.0Adherent prepuce, newborn
└N47.0Adherent prepuce, newborn

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