N48.0
BillableLeukoplakia of penis
Leukoplakia of penis
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)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
Related Codes(7)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(50)
SNOMED CT
- Kraurosis of penis3323003
- Leucoplakia of penis3323003
- Leukoplakia of penis3323003
- Leucoplakia of male genital organs95591004
- Leukoplakia of male genital organs95591004
- Male genital leucoplakia95591004
- Male genital leukoplakia95591004
- BXO - Balanitis xerotica obliterans198033005
- Balanitis xerotica obliterans198033005
- Lichen sclerosus of glans penis198033005
- Genital lichen sclerosus238932004
- Childhood lichen sclerosus402424005
- Lichen sclerosus of male genitalia402714001
- Lichen sclerosus of penis, childhood form403564004
- Anogenital lichen sclerosus403566002
- Lichen sclerosus of penis700082001
UMLS
- Balanitis Xerotica ObliteransC0022782
- Balanitis xerotica obliteransC0022782
- Kraurosis PenisC0022782
- Kraurosis of penisC0022782
- Leucoplakia of penisC0022782
- Leukoplakia of PenisC0022782
- Leukoplakia of penisC0022782
- Leukoplakia of penis (disorder)C0022782
- Leukoplakia of the PenisC0022782
- Penile LeukoplakiaC0022782
- kraurosis penisC0022782
- leukoplakia penisC0022782
- Lichen sclerosus of external male genital organsC2903052
Clinical Terms
- Lichen sclerosus of external male genital organs
- Male genital leukoplakia
- Leukoplakia of the Penis
- Leucoplakia of penis
- Leucoplakia of male genital organs
- Lichen sclerosus of penis
- Genital lichen sclerosus
- leukoplakia penis
- Childhood lichen sclerosus
- Balanitis xerotica obliterans
- BXO - Balanitis xerotica obliterans
- Kraurosis of penis
- kraurosis penis
- Lichen sclerosus of penis, childhood form
- Leukoplakia of male genital organs
- Male genital leucoplakia
- Penile Leukoplakia
- Anogenital lichen sclerosus
- Lichen sclerosus of glans penis
- Lichen sclerosus of male genitalia
- Leukoplakia of penis (disorder)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for leukoplakia of penis?
The ICD-10-CM code for leukoplakia of penis is N48.0. The full clinical description is "Leukoplakia of penis". N48.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code N48.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code N48.0 represents “Leukoplakia of penis”. 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 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.
How does N48.0 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like leukoplakia of penis 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 N48.0?
N48.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: EB60.1 (Lichen sclerosus of penis).
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