N45.1
BillableEpididymitis
Epididymitis
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)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent.
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Epididymitis without abscess24712006
- Epididymitis31070006
- Acute epididymitis43491000
- Epididymitis associated with another disorder197994001
- Chronic epididymitis236768005
- Sperm granuloma of epididymis236769002
- Spermatogenic granuloma of epididymis236769002
- Infective epididymitis312224002
- Sperm granuloma428775009
- Spermatogenic granuloma428775009
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code N45.1?
ICD-10-CM code N45.1 represents "Epididymitis". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is N45.1 a billable code?
Yes, N45.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is N45.1 in?
N45.1 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).
Are additional codes required with N45.1?
Yes, when using N45.1 you should also code: code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent..
What SNOMED CT codes does N45.1 map to?
N45.1 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 43491000, 236768005, 31070006, 197994001, 24712006, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for N45.1?
N45.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0014534. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.