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N40.1

Billable

Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symp

Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

N40-N53

Parent Code

N40

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Enlarged prostate with LUTS

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • adenofibromatous hypertrophy of prostate
  • benign hypertrophy of the prostate
  • benign prostatic hypertrophy
  • BPH
  • enlarged prostate
  • nodular prostate
  • polyp of prostate

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

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

Related Codes(3)
N40.0

Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinry tract symp

BillableN40.2

Nodular prostate without lower urinary tract symptoms

BillableN40.3

Nodular prostate with lower urinary tract symptoms

Billable
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(175)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Clinical Terms

  • Desire for urination
  • Finding of strength of stream of urine
  • Finding of frequency of urination
  • Enlarged prostate with LUTS
  • Urethral obstruction
  • Benign prostatic hypertrophy
  • Straining on urination
  • Prostatic obstruction
  • Frequency of urination
  • Periodicity of micturition
  • Strength of stream of urine - finding
  • Benign prostatic hypertrophy with outflow obstruction
  • Prostatic area hypertrophy
  • Difficulty in voiding
  • Poor flow of urine
  • Urgency - urination
  • Observation of frequency of urination
  • BPH - benign prostatic hyperplasia
  • Obstruction of urethra
  • Urgent desire to urinate
  • Difficulty passing urine
  • Urinary precipitancy
  • Frequency of micturition
  • Increased frequency of micturition
  • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with outflow obstruction
  • Increased frequency of urination
  • Incomplete emptying of bladder due to benign prostatic hypertrophy
  • Must strain to pass urine
  • Urinary hesitation
  • Poor stream of urine
  • BEP - Benign enlargement of prostate
  • Precipitancy of micturition
  • Urgency of micturition
  • Urinary hesitancy due to benign prostatic hypertrophy
  • Nocturia due to benign prostatic hypertrophy
  • LUTS - lower urinary tract symptoms
  • Nocturia
  • Micturition stream poor
  • Obstructive nephropathy due to benign prostatic hyperplasia
  • Finding of urinary bladder control
  • Urinary urgency due to benign prostatic hypertrophy
  • Lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic hypertrophy
  • Obstructive nephropathy due to prostatic hypertrophy
  • Prostatic hypertrophy
  • Weak urinary stream due to benign prostatic hypertrophy
  • Bladder control - observation
  • Urinary frequency
  • Urinary retention due to benign prostatic hypertrophy
  • Urgency to micturate
  • Finding of bladder emptying
  • Urging to urinate
  • Incomplete bladder emptying
  • Difficulty with micturition
  • Difficulty in urination
  • Hesitancy
  • Bladder control - finding
  • Pollakiuria
  • Benign enlargement of prostate
  • Lower urinary tract symptoms
  • Finding related to ability to pass urine
  • FOM - Frequency of micturition
  • Precipitancy of urine
  • Pollakisuria
  • Urge for micturition
  • Incomplete emptying of bladder
  • Incomplete emptying of urinary bladder due to benign prostatic hypertrophy
  • Must hurry to pass urine
  • Hyperplasia of prostate
  • Urinary frequency due to benign prostatic hypertrophy
  • Finding of bladder control
  • Benign fibroma of prostate
  • Nodular hyperplasia of prostate gland
  • Observation of bladder emptying
  • Observation of desire for urination
  • Urgency to pass urine
  • Finding of urinary bladder emptying
  • Delay when starting to pass urine
  • Urinary incontinence due to benign prostatic hypertrophy
  • Finding of desire for urination
  • Straining on urination due to benign prostatic hypertrophy
  • Urinary hesitancy
  • Incomplete emptying of urinary bladder
  • Passes water too often
  • Weak urinary stream
  • Hesitancy of micturition
  • Benign myoma of prostate
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symp?

The ICD-10-CM code for benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symp is N40.1. The full clinical description is "Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms". N40.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code N40.1 mean?

ICD-10-CM code N40.1 represents “Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms”. It is classified under Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is N40.1 a billable code?

Yes, N40.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is N40.1 in?

N40.1 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).

What codes cannot be used with N40.1?

N40.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: benign neoplasms of prostate (adenoma, benign) (fibroadenoma) (fibroma) (myoma) (D29.1).

Are additional codes required with N40.1?

Yes, when using N40.1, also report: associated symptoms, when specified:; incomplete bladder emptying (R39.14); nocturia (R35.1); straining on urination (R39.16); urinary frequency (R35.0); urinary hesitancy (R39.11); urinary incontinence (N39.4-); urinary obstruction (N13.8); urinary retention (R33.8); urinary urgency (R39.15); weak urinary stream (R39.12).

What SNOMED CT codes does N40.1 map to?

N40.1 maps to 31 SNOMED CT concepts: 266569009, 236646007, 366279009, 5972002, 249275009, and 26 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for N40.1?

N40.1 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C4268886, C3264502. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does N40.1 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symp 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 N40.1?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for N40.1 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.