N48.0

Billable

Leukoplakia of penis

Leukoplakia of penis

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

N40-N53

Parent Code

N48

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Balanitis xerotica obliterans
  • Kraurosis of penis
  • Lichen sclerosus of external male genital organs

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • carcinoma in situ of penis (D07.4)

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)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code N48.0?

ICD-10-CM code N48.0 represents "Leukoplakia of penis". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is N48.0 a billable code?

Yes, N48.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is N48.0 in?

N48.0 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).

What codes cannot be used with N48.0?

N48.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: carcinoma in situ of penis (D07.4).

What SNOMED CT codes does N48.0 map to?

N48.0 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 403566002, 198033005, 402424005, 238932004, 3323003, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for N48.0?

N48.0 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0022782, C2903052. 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.