Q53.13
Billable codeUnilateral high scrotal testis
The ICD-10 code for unilateral high scrotal testis is Q53.13.
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
- Q53.10Unspecified undescended testicle, unilateral
- Q53.11Abdominal testis, unilateralnon-billable header
- Q53.12Ectopic perineal testis, unilateral
- Q53.13Unilateral high scrotal testis
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 75251Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
Q53.13 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.