Diagnosis Code

N49.2 INFLAMMATORY DISORDERS OF SCROTUM


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: N49.2

Short Description: Inflammatory disorders of scrotum

Long Description: Inflammatory disorders of scrotum

The code N49.2 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00–N99)
    • Diseases of male genital organs (N40-N53)
      • Inflammatory disorders of male genital organs, NEC (N49)
        • N49.2 Inflammatory disorders of scrotum

This code is valid for diagnoses for males only

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Abrasion and/or friction burn of perineum with infection
  • Abrasion and/or friction burn of scrotum with infection
  • Abscess of scrotum
  • Blister of perineum with infection
  • Blister of scrotum with infection
  • Boil of scrotum
  • Carbuncle of perineum
  • Carbuncle of scrotum
  • Cellulitis of scrotum
  • Crohn's disease of scrotum
  • Crohn's disease of skin
  • Infection of scrotum
  • Inflammation of scrotum
  • Inflammation of scrotum
  • Superficial injury of scrotum
  • Superficial injury of scrotum with infection

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code N49.2 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Inflammation Of The Male Reproductive System With Mcc (727)
  • Inflammation Of The Male Reproductive System Without Mcc (728)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
N49.2 Right Arrow 608.4 Male gen inflam dis NEC

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
N49 Inflammatory disorders of male genital organs, not elsewhere classified
N49.0 Inflammatory disorders of seminal vesicle
N49.1 Inflammatory disorders of spermatic cord, tunica vaginalis and vas deferens
N49.3 Fournier gangrene
N49.8 Inflammatory disorders of other specified male genital organs
N49.9 Inflammatory disorder of unspecified male genital organ


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