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N48.30

Billable

Priapism, unspecified

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

What This Code Means

Priapism is a prolonged, painful erection of the penis unrelated to sexual stimulation; this code is used when the specific cause is not identified.

Coding Tips

  • •This is the default code when priapism is documented without a specified etiology
  • •If a cause is identified (trauma, medication, disease), use the more specific N48.31-N48.39 codes instead

Code Hierarchy

└N48Other disorders of penis└N48.3Priapism└N48.30Priapism, unspecified
└N48.30Priapism, unspecified

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