N48.81
Billable codeThrombosis of superficial vein of penis
The ICD-10 code for thrombosis of superficial vein of penis is N48.81.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- N48.82Acquired torsion of penis
- N48.83Acquired buried penis
- N48.89Other specified disorders of penis
- N48.81Thrombosis of superficial vein of penis
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 60789Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
N48.81 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.