N41
Non-Billable

Inflammatory diseases of prostate

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Inflammatory diseases of prostate?

ICD-10-CM N41 is the diagnosis code for Inflammatory diseases of prostate. This code falls under the section "Diseases of male genital organs" within Chapter 14 — Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. 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 N41

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 N41 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 7 entries
N41.0Acute prostatitisBillableN41.1Chronic prostatitisBillableN41.2Abscess of prostateBillableN41.3ProstatocystitisBillableN41.4Granulomatous prostatitisBillableN41.8Other inflammatory diseases of prostateBillableN41.9Inflammatory disease of prostate, unspecifiedBillable
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is N41 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, N41 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does N41 mean?

N41 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Inflammatory diseases of prostate". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is N41 in?

N41 is located in Section N40-N53 — "Diseases of male genital organs" within Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of N41?

N41 has 7 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: N41.0, N41.1, N41.2, N41.3, N41.4 and more.

When should I use N41?

Use N41 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Inflammatory diseases of prostate" 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 Inflammatory diseases of prostate?

The ICD-10-CM code for Inflammatory diseases of prostate is N41.

Can N41 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, N41 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is N41 in?

N41 is in Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is N41 valid for 2026?

Yes, N41 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
N41
Inflammatory diseases of prostate
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
14 — Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
N40-N53 — Diseases of male genital organs
2026 ICD-10-CM