P83.5
BillableCongenital hydrocele
Congenital hydrocele
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- conditions that have their origin in the fetal or perinatal period (before birth through the first 28 days after birth) even if morbidity occurs later
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- 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)
- tetanus neonatorum (A33)
- cradle cap (L21.0)
- diaper [napkin] dermatitis (L22)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Hydrocele of testis26614003
- Fluid containing patent processus vaginalis70660007
- Hydrocele of processus vaginalis70660007
- Hydrocele of tunica vaginalis70660007
- Congenital hydrocele82062003
- Congenital hydrocele of tunica vaginalis82062003
- Congenital hydrocoele82062003
- Congenital hydrocoele of tunica vaginalis82062003
- Hydrocele of canal of Nuck87352006
- Infantile hydrocele236028000
- Acquired hydrocele236775006
- Secondary hydrocele236775006
- Congenital abnormality of scrotum236779000
- Congenital anomaly of scrotum236779000
- Congenital hydrocele of canal of Nuck787730008
- Congenital hydrocoele of canal of Nuck787730008
- Communicating congenital hydrocele432121000124103
- Communicating congenital hydrocoele432121000124103
- Communicating hydrocele432121000124103
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code P83.5?
ICD-10-CM code P83.5 represents "Congenital hydrocele". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is P83.5 a billable code?
Yes, P83.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is P83.5 in?
P83.5 is in Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes P00-P96).
What codes cannot be used with P83.5?
P83.5 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital malformations of skin and integument (Q80-Q84); hydrops fetalis due to hemolytic disease (P56.-); neonatal skin infection (P39.4); and 1 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does P83.5 map to?
P83.5 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 236775006, 432121000124103, 236779000, 82062003, 787730008, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for P83.5?
P83.5 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0159015. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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