Q55

Non-billable

Other congenital malformations of male genital organs

Other congenital malformations of male genital organs

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

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

  • androgen insensitivity syndrome (E34.5-)
  • syndromes associated with anomalies in the number and form of chromosomes (Q90-Q99)
  • congenital hydrocele (P83.5)
  • hypospadias (Q54.-)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)

Child Codes (10)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for other congenital malformations of male genital organs?

The ICD-10-CM code for other congenital malformations of male genital organs is Q55. The full clinical description is "Other congenital malformations of male genital organs". Q55 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code Q55 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Q55 represents "Other congenital malformations of male genital organs". It is classified under Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is Q55 a billable code?

No, Q55 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 10 child codes under Q55.

What chapter is Q55 in?

Q55 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).

What codes cannot be used with Q55?

Q55 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); congenital hydrocele (P83.5); and 1 more.

What are the subcategories under Q55?

Q55 has 10 child codes, including: Q55.0 (Absence and aplasia of testis), Q55.1 (Hypoplasia of testis and scrotum), Q55.2 (Oth and unsp congenital malformations of testis and scrotum), Q55.3 (Atresia of vas deferens), and 6 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Q55?

Q55 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0266421. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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