N47.6

N47.6: Balanoposthitis

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

N47.6 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for balanoposthitis. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check N47.6 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes1: never code together

These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.

balanitis (N48.1)

Use additional code

Add a secondary code to capture the detail described below.

code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent.

Other codes that can never be billed with N47.6

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

N48.2Other inflammatory disorders of penis

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Balanoposthitis
Infection, infected, infective›prepuce NEC›with penile inflammation
Disease, diseased›inflammatory›prepuce›balanoposthitis
Disease, diseased›prepuce›inflammatory›balanoposthitis

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under N47