Inflammatory disorders of male genital organs, not elsewhere classified - N49
Use Additional Code: This note indicates that an additional code should be used in conjunction with the primary code "N49" to provide a complete picture of the patient's condition or to capture associated factors.
Use Additional:
- code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent
Excludes1: It indicates that the conditions described by two codes cannot occur together in the same patient. These codes are mutually exclusive.
Type 1 Excludes:
- inflammation of penis (N48.1, N48.2-)
- orchitis and epididymitis (N45.-)
These ranges represents subcategories of Inflammatory disorders of male genital organs, not elsewhere classified. The "N49" signifies that these are the diseases within this broad category.
Codes:
- N49.0 - Inflammatory disorders of seminal vesicle
- N49.1 - Inflammatory disorders of spermatic cord, tunica vaginalis and vas deferens
- N49.2 - Inflammatory disorders of scrotum
- N49.3 - Fournier gangrene
- N49.8 - Inflammatory disorders of other specified male genital organs
- N49.9 - Inflammatory disorder of unspecified male genital organ