603.1 INFECTED HYDROCELE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 603.1

Short Description: Infected hydrocele

Long Description: Infected hydrocele

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the genitourinary system (580–629)
    • Diseases of male genital organs (600-608)
      • 603 Hydrocele
        • 603.1 Infected hydrocele

This code is valid for diagnoses for males only

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 603.1 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Hydrocele (calcified) (chylous) (idiopathic) (infantile) (inguinal canal) (recurrent) (senile) (spermatic cord) (testis) (tunica vaginalis) 603.9
    • infected 603.1
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
    • hydrocele 603.1

Crosswalk Information

The code 603.1 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
603.1 Right Arrow N43.1 Infected hydrocele
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
603.0 Encysted hydrocele
603.8 Other specified types of hydrocele
603.9 Hydrocele, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014