N48.6
N48.6 — Induration penis plastica
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
N48.6 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for induration penis plastica. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Peyronie's disease
- Plastic induration of penis
Risk adjustment
N48.6 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
How N48.6 is indexed
Coders do not find codes by browsing the tabular list — they look them up in the alphabetic index, under the word the physician wrote. These are the index entries that lead here, so you can see which chart wordings map to N48.6.
- Induratio penis plastica
- Peyronie's disease
- Fibrosclerosis›penis(corpora cavernosa)
- Fibrosis, fibrotic›corpus cavernosum(sclerosing)
- Fibrosis, fibrotic›penis NEC
- Induration, indurated›corpora cavernosa(penis) (plastic)
- Induration, indurated›penile(plastic)
- Sclerosis, sclerotic›penis
- Sclerosis, sclerotic›corpus cavernosum›male
Related codes at this level
Codes that share N48. If N48.6 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about N48.6
- Is N48.6 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. N48.6 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does N48.6 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99), in the block Diseases of male genital organs (N40-N53).