N44 — Noninflammatory disorders of testis
Not billable
Is N44 billable?
No — N44 is a non-billable header code. N44 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 8 billable codes beneath N44.
Billable codes under this header
- N44.1Cyst of tunica albuginea testis
- N44.2Benign cyst of testis
- N44.8Other noninflammatory disorders of the testis
- N44.00Torsion of testis, unspecified
- N44.01Extravaginal torsion of spermatic cord
- N44.02Intravaginal torsion of spermatic cord
- N44.03Torsion of appendix testis
- N44.04Torsion of appendix epididymis
N44 at a glance
| Code | N44 |
|---|---|
| Description | Noninflammatory disorders of testis |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 14
The conditions below are not part of N44, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, N44 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
What codes fall under N44? (4)
How long has N44 existed?
N44 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.