N44.0
Non-billableTorsion of testis
Torsion of testis
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
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)
Child Codes (5)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Spermatic Cord TorsionC0037856
- Spermatic Cord TorsionsC0037856
- Spermatic cord torsionC0037856
- TESTICULAR TORSIONC0037856
- TORSION OF TESTICULAR CORDC0037856
- Testicular TorsionC0037856
- Testicular TorsionsC0037856
- Testicular torsionC0037856
- Testis torsionC0037856
- Torsion Of Testicular CordC0037856
- Torsion of spermatic cordC0037856
- Torsion of spermatic cord (disorder)C0037856
- Torsion of spermatic cord NOSC0037856
- Torsion of testicleC0037856
- Torsion of testisC0037856
- Torsion of testis (disorder)C0037856
- Torsion of testis, unspecifiedC0037856
- Torsion, Spermatic CordC0037856
- Torsion, TesticularC0037856
- Torsions, Spermatic CordC0037856
- Torsions, TesticularC0037856
- cord spermatic torsionC0037856
- spermatic cord torsionC0037856
- testicle torsionC0037856
- testicles torsionC0037856
- testicular torsionC0037856
- testis torsionC0037856
- torsion of testicleC0037856
- torsion of testisC0037856
- torsion of the testisC0037856
- torsion testisC0037856
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code N44.0?
ICD-10-CM code N44.0 represents "Torsion of testis". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is N44.0 a billable code?
No, N44.0 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 5 child codes under N44.0.
What chapter is N44.0 in?
N44.0 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).
What are the subcategories under N44.0?
N44.0 has 5 child codes, including: N44.00 (Torsion of testis, unspecified), N44.01 (Extravaginal torsion of spermatic cord), N44.02 (Intravaginal torsion of spermatic cord), N44.03 (Torsion of appendix testis), and 1 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for N44.0?
N44.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0037856. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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