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N47.5

Billable

Adhesions of prepuce and glans penis

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

What This Code Means

Abnormal tissue connections or scarring between the foreskin and the glans (head) of the penis that restrict normal movement.

Coding Tips

  • •This condition often results from inflammation or previous injury; document the underlying cause if known
  • •Specify whether adhesions are causing functional impairment such as pain or difficulty with retraction

Code Hierarchy

└N47Disorders of prepuce└N47.5Adhesions of prepuce and glans penis
└N47.5Adhesions of prepuce and glans penis

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