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R39.83

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Unilateral non-palpable testicle

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

What This Code Means

A testicle on one side that cannot be felt or located during physical examination, which may indicate an undescended testicle or other abnormality.

Coding Tips

  • •This is a finding code used when a testicle cannot be palpated on examination
  • •Differentiate from Q53 (undescended testicle) which is used for congenital conditions; use R39.83 for examination findings

Code Hierarchy

└R39Other and unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system└R39.8Other symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system└R39.83Unilateral non-palpable testicle
└R39.83Unilateral non-palpable testicle

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