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N40
Non-billable

Benign prostatic hyperplasia

Chapter 14: Diseases of the genitourinary system

Includes

7 items
  • adenofibromatous hypertrophy of prostate
  • benign hypertrophy of the prostate
  • benign prostatic hypertrophy
  • BPH
  • enlarged prostate
  • nodular prostate
  • polyp of prostate

Excludes1

1 item
  • benign neoplasms of prostate (adenoma, benign) (fibroadenoma) (fibroma) (myoma) (D29.1)

Excludes2

1 item
  • malignant neoplasm of prostate (C61)

Coding Guidance

N40 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. See Related Codes to drill down to more specific billable codes for appropriate reimbursement.

Referenced in Diagnoses

Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation

View documentation for benign prostatic hypertrophy unspecified
benign prostatic hypertrophy unspecified
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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Unspecified

Additional Information from Parent Codes

The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.

Parent Codes Referenced:

Excludes2

8 items

From N00-N99:

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
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