Azoospermia

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 2 more specific codes instead:

N46.01 Organic azoospermia
N46.02 Azoospermia due to extratesticular causes (also a header)

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Azoospermia

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from N46 Male infertility

Excludes1 - never coded here

vasectomy status (Z98.52)

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
N46.1	Oligospermia	Not billable
N46.8	Other male infertility	Valid
N46.9	Male infertility, unspecified	Valid