Is ICD-10-CM code N47 billable?

No, N47 (Disorders of prepuce) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM code. It must be coded to a more specific subcategory before it can be used for reimbursement.

What chapter does ICD-10-CM code N47 belong to?

N47 belongs to Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM tabular list: N00–N99 (Diseases of the Genitourinary System).

N47Not billable, use a more specific code below

Disorders of prepuce

In Diseases of male genital organs (N40-N53), chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System

9 billable codes under N47: none are a CC or MCC; none map to an HCC.

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)

Read Section I.C.14 (page 62)

All codes under N47

N47 can't be used on a claim. Pick a billable code below; grey headings group them.

N47 MS-DRGs

As the principal diagnosis, the billable codes under N47 group to MS-DRG 727, 728, or 795 (v44.0). Which one applies depends on procedures performed, secondary diagnoses (CC/MCC), and the patient's age and discharge status.

DRG 727 Inflammation of the Male Reproductive System with MCC (9 of 9 codes)
DRG 728 Inflammation of the Male Reproductive System without MCC (9 of 9 codes)
DRG 795 Normal Newborn (8 of 9 codes)

About the condition

Plain-language background from MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine), not coding guidance.

Penis Disorders

Problems with the penis can cause pain and affect a man's sexual function and fertility. Penis disorders include:

Code history

Valid since FY2016, when ICD-10-CM took effect on October 1, 2015. No changes since.