Question 1

Is N49.3 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

Yes, N49.3 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for fournier gangrene. It can be used for medical billing and reimbursement purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code N49.3 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code N49.3 represents Fournier gangrene. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code N49.3?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for N49.3 is N49 (Inflammatory disorders of male genital organs, not elsewhere classified). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

N49.32026

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