2025 ICD-10-CM code N49.0
(Valid) Effective Date: N/A Diseases of the genitourinary system - Diseases of male genital organs N00-N99 Feed
Inflammatory disorders of seminal vesicle (Vesiculitis NOS).
Medical necessity for the diagnosis and treatment of N49.0 is established by the presence of signs and symptoms consistent with inflammation of the seminal vesicle. The documentation should support the need for the services provided.
Diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory disorders of the seminal vesicle, which may involve physical examination, imaging studies, laboratory tests, and medication or other therapies.
In simple words: Inflammation of the seminal vesicle, which is a gland in the male reproductive system.
Inflammatory disorders of seminal vesicle (Vesiculitis NOS).
Example 1: A 35-year-old male presents with pain in the groin and lower back, along with urinary frequency and discomfort. After examination and testing, he is diagnosed with vesiculitis., A patient with a history of recurrent urinary tract infections develops acute seminal vesiculitis, requiring antibiotic treatment and pain management., During a routine physical exam, a male patient reports discomfort in the pelvic area. Further investigation reveals inflammation of the seminal vesicle, even though the patient was previously asymptomatic.
Symptoms, physical exam findings, laboratory results (e.g., urinalysis, cultures), imaging studies (e.g., ultrasound), and response to treatment.
- Specialties:Urology, Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine
- Place of Service:Office, Inpatient Hospital, Outpatient Hospital