Diagnosis Code

N44.03 TORSION OF APPENDIX TESTIS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: N44.03

Short Description: Torsion of appendix testis

Long Description: Torsion of appendix testis

The code N44.03 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00–N99)
    • Diseases of male genital organs (N40-N53)
      • Noninflammatory disorders of testis (N44)
        • N44.03 Torsion of appendix testis

This code is valid for diagnoses for males only

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Torsion of appendix of testis
  • Torsion of testis

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code N44.03 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Other Male Reproductive System Diagnoses With Cc/mcc (729)
  • Other Male Reproductive System Diagnoses Without Cc/mcc (730)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
N44.03 Right Arrow 608.23 Torsion appendix testis

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 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-10 Code ICD-10 Description
N44 Noninflammatory disorders of testis
N44.0 Torsion of testis
N44.00 Torsion of testis, unspecified
N44.01 Extravaginal torsion of spermatic cord
N44.02 Intravaginal torsion of spermatic cord
N44.04 Torsion of appendix epididymis
N44.1 Cyst of tunica albuginea testis
N44.2 Benign cyst of testis
N44.8 Other noninflammatory disorders of the testis


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023