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Q56.0

Billable

Hermaphroditism, not elsewhere classified

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

What This Code Means

A rare birth condition where an individual has both male and female reproductive tissue or characteristics.

Coding Tips

  • •This code represents true hermaphroditism; distinguish from pseudohermaphroditism codes (Q56.1-Q56.3)
  • •Ensure documentation clearly indicates the presence of both ovarian and testicular tissue or equivalent structures

Code Hierarchy

└Q56Indeterminate sex and pseudohermaphroditism└Q56.0Hermaphroditism, not elsewhere classified
└Q56.0Hermaphroditism, not elsewhere classified

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