N40.1
BillableBenign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symp
Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Enlarged prostate with LUTS
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- adenofibromatous hypertrophy of prostate
- benign hypertrophy of the prostate
- benign prostatic hypertrophy
- BPH
- enlarged prostate
- nodular prostate
- polyp of prostate
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- benign neoplasms of prostate (adenoma, benign) (fibroadenoma) (fibroma) (myoma) (D29.1)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- malignant neoplasm of prostate (C61)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code for associated symptoms, when specified:
- incomplete bladder emptying (R39.14)
- nocturia (R35.1)
- straining on urination (R39.16)
- urinary frequency (R35.0)
- urinary hesitancy (R39.11)
- urinary incontinence (N39.4-)
- urinary obstruction (N13.8)
- urinary retention (R33.8)
- urinary urgency (R39.15)
- weak urinary stream (R39.12)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Prostatic obstruction4127004
- Delay when starting to pass urine5972002
- Hesitancy5972002
- Hesitancy of micturition5972002
- Urinary hesitancy5972002
- Urinary hesitation5972002
- Must hurry to pass urine75088002
- Precipitancy of micturition75088002
- Precipitancy of urine75088002
- Urgency - urination75088002
- Urgency of micturition75088002
- Urgency to micturate75088002
- Urgency to pass urine75088002
- Urgent desire to urinate75088002
- Urging to urinate75088002
- Urinary precipitancy75088002
- Obstruction of urethra95588004
- Urethral obstruction95588004
- Difficulty in urination102835006
- Difficulty in voiding102835006
- Difficulty passing urine102835006
- Difficulty with micturition102835006
- Nocturia139394000
- Increased frequency of micturition162116003
- Increased frequency of urination162116003
- Passes water too often162116003
- Pollakisuria162116003
- Pollakiuria162116003
- Urinary frequency162116003
- Micturition stream poor162128006
- Poor flow of urine162128006
- Poor stream of urine162128006
- Weak urinary stream162128006
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia with outflow obstruction236646007
- Benign prostatic hypertrophy with outflow obstruction236646007
- Desire for urination249275009
- Urge for micturition249275009
- Must strain to pass urine249279003
- Straining on urination249279003
- Incomplete bladder emptying249288007
- Incomplete emptying of bladder249288007
- Incomplete emptying of urinary bladder249288007
- BEP - Benign enlargement of prostate266569009
- BPH - benign prostatic hyperplasia266569009
- Benign enlargement of prostate266569009
- Benign fibroma of prostate266569009
- Benign myoma of prostate266569009
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia266569009
- Benign prostatic hypertrophy266569009
- Nodular hyperplasia of prostate gland266569009
- Prostatic area hypertrophy266569009
- Prostatic hypertrophy266569009
- Finding of bladder emptying300462002
- Finding of urinary bladder emptying300462002
- Observation of bladder emptying300462002
- FOM - Frequency of micturition300471006
- Finding of frequency of urination300471006
- Frequency of micturition300471006
- Frequency of urination300471006
- Observation of frequency of urination300471006
- Periodicity of micturition300471006
- Finding of desire for urination300472004
- Observation of desire for urination300472004
- LUTS - lower urinary tract symptoms307541003
- Lower urinary tract symptoms307541003
- Finding related to ability to pass urine366273005
- Finding of strength of stream of urine366278001
- Strength of stream of urine - finding366278001
- Bladder control - finding366279009
- Bladder control - observation366279009
- Finding of bladder control366279009
- Finding of urinary bladder control366279009
- Hyperplasia of prostate433234005
- Obstructive nephropathy due to benign prostatic hyperplasia722082000
- Obstructive nephropathy due to prostatic hypertrophy722082000
- Incomplete emptying of bladder due to benign prostatic hypertrophy117551000119108
- Incomplete emptying of urinary bladder due to benign prostatic hypertrophy117551000119108
- Urinary retention due to benign prostatic hypertrophy117551000119108
- Lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic hypertrophy30041000119101
- Nocturia due to benign prostatic hypertrophy1711000119101
- Straining on urination due to benign prostatic hypertrophy117491000119102
- Urinary frequency due to benign prostatic hypertrophy117531000119102
- Urinary hesitancy due to benign prostatic hypertrophy117501000119109
- Urinary incontinence due to benign prostatic hypertrophy117541000119106
- Urinary urgency due to benign prostatic hypertrophy117511000119107
- Weak urinary stream due to benign prostatic hypertrophy117521000119100
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code N40.1?
ICD-10-CM code N40.1 represents "Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is N40.1 a billable code?
Yes, N40.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is N40.1 in?
N40.1 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).
What codes cannot be used with N40.1?
N40.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: benign neoplasms of prostate (adenoma, benign) (fibroadenoma) (fibroma) (myoma) (D29.1).
Are additional codes required with N40.1?
Yes, when using N40.1 you should also code: code for associated symptoms, when specified:; incomplete bladder emptying (R39.14); nocturia (R35.1); straining on urination (R39.16); urinary frequency (R35.0); urinary hesitancy (R39.11); urinary incontinence (N39.4-); urinary obstruction (N13.8); urinary retention (R33.8); urinary urgency (R39.15); weak urinary stream (R39.12).
What SNOMED CT codes does N40.1 map to?
N40.1 maps to 31 SNOMED CT concepts: 266569009, 236646007, 366279009, 5972002, 249275009, and 26 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for N40.1?
N40.1 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C4268886, C3264502. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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