Q53.23
BillableBilateral high scrotal testes
Bilateral high scrotal testes
Status
Billable / Specific
Parent Code
Q53.2Coding Notes
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
Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for bilateral high scrotal testes?
The ICD-10-CM code for bilateral high scrotal testes is Q53.23. The full clinical description is "Bilateral high scrotal testes". Q53.23 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Q53.23 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Q53.23 represents “Bilateral high scrotal testes”. It is classified under Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is Q53.23 a billable code?
Yes, Q53.23 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Q53.23 in?
Q53.23 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).
What codes cannot be used with Q53.23?
Q53.23 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: androgen insensitivity syndrome (E34.5-); syndromes associated with anomalies in the number and form of chromosomes (Q90-Q99).
What are the UMLS CUIs for Q53.23?
Q53.23 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4509432. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Q53.23 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like bilateral high scrotal testes affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of Q53.23?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for Q53.23 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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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.