N44.2
Billable

Benign cyst of testis

Billable / Specific Code

What is Benign cyst of testis?

ICD-10-CM N44.2 is the diagnosis code for Benign cyst of testis. This code falls under the section "Diseases of male genital organs" within Chapter 14 — Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for N44.2

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where N44.2 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is N44.2 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, N44.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does N44.2 mean?

N44.2 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Benign cyst of testis". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of N44.2?

The parent code of N44.2 is N44 ("Noninflammatory disorders of testis"). N44.2 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is N44.2 in?

N44.2 is located in Section N40-N53 — "Diseases of male genital organs" within Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use N44.2?

Use N44.2 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Benign cyst of testis" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Benign cyst of testis?

The ICD-10-CM code for Benign cyst of testis is N44.2.

Can N44.2 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, N44.2 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is N44.2 in?

N44.2 is in Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is N44.2 valid for 2026?

Yes, N44.2 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousN44.1Cyst of tunica albuginea testisNext →N44.8Other noninflammatory disorders of the testis
Code Details
N44.2
Benign cyst of testis
Billable / Specific Code
14 — Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
N40-N53 — Diseases of male genital organs
2026 ICD-10-CM