Inflammatory diseases of prostate
In Diseases of male genital organs (N40-N53), chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System
7 billable codes under N41: 2 are a CC; none map to an HCC.A CC or MCC (major CC) is a secondary diagnosis that raises the MS-DRG payment.
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Instructional notes
Use additional code: add a second code for this, listed after this one
- code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent.
Official coding guidelines
From the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY 2027 (CMS and NCHS). Links open the PDF at the right page.
Covers chronic kidney disease staging, CKD in kidney transplant patients, and sequencing CKD with related conditions such as diabetes and hypertension.
- Chronic kidney disease (page 62)
All codes under N41
N41 can't be used on a claim. Pick a billable code below; grey headings group them.
N41 MS-DRGs
As the principal diagnosis, all 7 billable codes under N41 group to MS-DRG 727 or 728 (v44.0). Which one applies depends on procedures performed, secondary diagnoses (CC/MCC), and the patient's age and discharge status.
Other codes that refer to N41
Notes on these codes point to N41.
- N42.1 Excludes1: inflammatory diseases of prostate (N41.-)
About the condition
Plain-language background from MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine), not coding guidance.
Prostate Diseases
The prostate is a gland in the male reproductive system. It lies just below the bladder. It makes fluid that is part of semen. There are many types of prostate diseases:
Read more about prostate diseases on MedlinePlusCode history
Valid since FY2016, when ICD-10-CM took effect on October 1, 2015. No changes since.