Diagnosis Code

N43 HYDROCELE AND SPERMATOCELE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: N43

Short Description: Hydrocele and spermatocele

Long Description: Hydrocele and spermatocele

The code N43 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00–N99)
    • Diseases of male genital organs (N40-N53)
      • Hydrocele and spermatocele (N43)
        • N43 Hydrocele and spermatocele

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code N43 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Includes Notes:
    • hydrocele of spermatic cord, testis or tunica vaginalis
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • congenital hydrocele (@P83.5*)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
N43.0 Encysted hydrocele
N43.1 Infected hydrocele
N43.2 Other hydrocele
N43.3 Hydrocele, unspecified
N43.4 Spermatocele of epididymis
N43.40 Spermatocele of epididymis, unspecified
N43.41 Spermatocele of epididymis, single
N43.42 Spermatocele of epididymis, multiple


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