Diagnosis Code: 604.99

Short Description: Orchitis/epididymit NEC

Long Description: Other orchitis, epididymitis, and epididymo-orchitis, without mention of abscess

Code Classification:

• Diseases of the genitourinary system (580–629)
  • Diseases of male genital organs (600-608)
    • 604 Orchitis and epididymitis
      • 604.99 Orchitis/epididymit NEC

This code is valid for diagnoses for males only

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

Synonyms

• Acute epididymitis
• Epididymal pain
• Pain in male genitalia
• Post-vasectomy epididymal pain
• Tender testes

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 604.99 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Epididymitis (nonvenereal) 604.90
  • acute 604.99
  • recurrent 604.99
  • residual 604.99

• Gangrene, gangrenous (anemia) (artery) (cellulitis) (dermatitis) (dry) (infective) (moist) (pemphigus) (septic) (skin) (stasis) (ulcer) 785.4
  • epididymis (infectional) (see also Epididymitis) 604.99
  • testis (infectional) (see also Orchitis) 604.99
    • noninfective 608.89

• Orchitis (nonspecific) (septic) 604.90
  • gangrenous 604.99
  • suppurative 604.99

Crosswalk Information

The code 604.99 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

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