Is N52.8 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. N52.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.

Where does N52.8 sit in the tabular list?

Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99), in the block Diseases of male genital organs (N40-N53).

What cannot be coded together with N52.8?

N52.8 carries Excludes1 notes, which means the conditions they list can never be coded together with it on the same encounter. Some are written on the categories above N52.8 (N52) and apply to it just the same.

N52.8

N52.8 — Other male erectile dysfunction

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

N52.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other male erectile dysfunction. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above N52.8

These are not written on N52.8, but they bind it: a note on a category applies to every code beneath it. Billing N52.8 with anything listed here is a denial.

Written on N52 — Male erectile dysfunction

psychogenic impotence (F52.21)

Other codes that can never be billed with N52.8

These codes carry an Excludes1 note pointing at N52.8. The conflict binds both ways, but ICD-10-CM only writes it down on one side — so you would not find this by reading N52.8 alone.

F52.21Male erectile disorder

Risk adjustment

N52.8 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.

Medicare coverage

N52.8 is named in 2 Medicare coverage policies — 2 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.

A56758Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Vascular Studies
A56923Billing and Coding: Outpatient Sleep Studies

How N52.8 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 N52.8.

Dysfunction›sexual›male›erectile›specified cause NEC

Code history

N52.8 has not changed since FY2024 — no addition, revision or deletion across the three most recent ICD-10-CM releases.

Related codes at this level

Codes that share N52. If N52.8 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about N52.8

Is N52.8 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: Yes. N52.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does N52.8 sit in the tabular list?: Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99), in the block Diseases of male genital organs (N40-N53).
What cannot be coded together with N52.8?: N52.8 carries Excludes1 notes, which means the conditions they list can never be coded together with it on the same encounter. Some are written on the categories above N52.8 (N52) and apply to it just the same.