N48.5 – Ulcer of penis
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Diseases of male genital organs
ICD-10-CM code
N48.5
- Code
N48.5(claims format:N485)- Description
- Ulcer of penis
- 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
- N48
Index terms for N48.5
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
Related codes in N48
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code N48.5?
N48.5 is the ICD-10-CM code for ulcer of penis, in the block N40-N53 (Diseases of male genital organs).
Is N48.5 a billable code?
Yes. N48.5 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does N48.5 belong to?
It belongs to category N48 – Other disorders of penis.
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.