N49.1
BillableInflammatory disorders of spermatic cord, tunica vaginalis and vas deferens
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Inflammation or infection affecting the spermatic cord, the membrane surrounding the testicle, or the tube that carries sperm.
Coding Tips
- •Specify which structure(s) are involved when possible: spermatic cord, tunica vaginalis, or vas deferens
- •If caused by a specific organism or condition, document this for potential additional coding
Code Hierarchy
└N49Inflammatory disorders of male genital organs, not elsewhere classified└N49.1Inflammatory disorders of spermatic cord, tunica vaginalis and vas deferens
└N49.1Inflammatory disorders of spermatic cord, tunica vaginalis and vas deferens