ICD-10-CM N48.21: Abscess of corpus cavernosum and penis

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About ICD-10-CM Code N48.21 (Abscess of corpus cavernosum and penis)

ICD-10-CM code N48.21 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM N48.21 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about N48.21 - Abscess of corpus cavernosum and penis. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Abscess of corpus cavernosum and penis.