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Q53.01

Billable

Ectopic testis, unilateral

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

What This Code Means

A testicle that is located in an abnormal position outside the scrotum on one side of the body.

Coding Tips

  • •Specify which side (left or right) is affected; this code indicates unilateral involvement
  • •Document the exact location (inguinal, intraabdominal, etc.) if known for more precise coding

Code Hierarchy

└Q53Undescended and ectopic testicle└Q53.0Ectopic testis└Q53.01Ectopic testis, unilateral
└Q53.01Ectopic testis, unilateral

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