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Q54.8

Billable

Other hypospadias

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

What This Code Means

A birth defect affecting the urethra opening on the penis that does not fit into the more specific hypospadias categories.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code only when the specific location of the urethral opening cannot be classified elsewhere
  • •Provide detailed documentation in the medical record to support the use of this unspecified category

Code Hierarchy

└Q54Hypospadias└Q54.8Other hypospadias
└Q54.8Other hypospadias

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