N48.29
Other inflammatory disorders of penis
Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 11 never code together
N48.2code
N00-N99chapter
Excludes2
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)P04-P96
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)A00-B99
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)O00-O9A
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)Q00-Q99
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)E00-E88
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)S00-T88
- neoplasms (C00-D49)C00-D49
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)R00-R94
Excludes1 — never code together. The excluded condition and this one are mutually exclusive.
Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.
Instructional notes 1
Index entries leading here 10
- Lymphangitis I89.1
- penis
- acute N48.29
- penis
- Cavernitis (penis) N48.29
- Cavernositis N48.29
- Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation)
- Gangrene, gangrenous (connective tissue) (dropsical) (dry) (moist) (skin) (ulcer) I96
- Disease, diseased — see also Syndrome
- Disorder (of) — see also Disease
- inflammatory
- penis N48.29
- inflammatory
- Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
- penis (glans) (retention) NEC N48.29
- Phagedena (dry) (moist) (sloughing) — see also Gangrene
- penis N48.29
- Penitis N48.29
Alongside this code 2 same parent — N48.2
Additional references
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