N45.3 – Epididymo-orchitis
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Diseases of male genital organs
ICD-10-CM code
N45.3
- Code
N45.3(claims format:N453)- Description
- Epididymo-orchitis
- Billable
- Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 14. Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
- Block
- N40-N53 Diseases of male genital organs
- Parent codes
- N45
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
N45 – Orchitis and epididymitis
Index terms for N45.3
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
Related codes in N45
- N45.1 – EpididymitisBillable
- N45.2 – OrchitisBillable
- N45.4 – Abscess of epididymis or testisBillable
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code N45.3?
N45.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for epididymo-orchitis, in the block N40-N53 (Diseases of male genital organs).
Is N45.3 a billable code?
Yes. N45.3 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does N45.3 belong to?
It belongs to category N45 – Orchitis and epididymitis.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.