N46.0
Non-billableAzoospermia
Azoospermia
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Absolute male infertility
- Male infertility due to germinal (cell) aplasia
- Male infertility due to spermatogenic arrest (complete)
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- vasectomy status (Z98.52)
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 (2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Absent sperm in semenC0004509
- AzoospermatismC0004509
- AzoospermiaC0004509
- Azoospermia (finding)C0004509
- Azoospermia NOSC0004509
- Azoospermia disorderC0004509
- Azoospermia disorder (disorder)C0004509
- Sperm absentC0004509
- Sperm absent - azoospermiaC0004509
- azoospermiaC0004509
- azospermiaC0004509
- Absolute male infertilityC1321542
- Infertility due to azoospermiaC1321542
- Infertility due to azoospermia (disorder)C1321542
- Male infertility due to azoospermiaC1321542
- Male infertility due to germinal (cell) aplasiaC2903025
- Male infertility due to spermatogenic arrest (complete)C2903026
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code N46.0?
ICD-10-CM code N46.0 represents "Azoospermia". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is N46.0 a billable code?
No, N46.0 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 2 child codes under N46.0.
What chapter is N46.0 in?
N46.0 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).
What codes cannot be used with N46.0?
N46.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: vasectomy status (Z98.52).
What are the subcategories under N46.0?
N46.0 has 2 child codes, including: N46.01 (Organic azoospermia), N46.02 (Azoospermia due to extratesticular causes).
What are the UMLS CUIs for N46.0?
N46.0 is linked to 4 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0004509, C1321542, C2903025, C2903026. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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