Q53.22
Q53.22: Ectopic perineal testis, bilateral
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptbilateral
Q53.22 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for ectopic perineal testis, bilateral. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check Q53.22 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberRisk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
Q53.22 is named in 2 Medicare coverage policies: 2 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A56421Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
- A58828Billing and Coding: Treatment of Males with Low Testosterone
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Cryptorchid, cryptorchism, cryptorchidism›bilateral›perineal
- Maldescent, testis›bilateral›perineal
- Nondescent›testicle›bilateral›perineal
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.