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N48.39

Billable

Other priapism

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

What This Code Means

A prolonged, painful penile erection due to causes other than trauma, disease, or medication that are not specified elsewhere.

Coding Tips

  • Use this code only when the cause of priapism does not fit into the N48.31-N48.33 categories
  • Document the specific etiology in the medical record for clarity

Code Hierarchy

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