CodingforVasectomiesICD9.docx.docx



Coding For Vasectomies

The following codes can be used when performing vasectomies:

ICD-9 Diagnoses Codes (phasing out by September 2014)

V25.0 Contraceptive management

V25.09 Family planning advice

V25.2 Sterilization advice

V25.8 Other specified contraceptive management, post-vasectomy sperm count

V25.40 Contraceptive surveillance, unspecified

V26.52 Sterilization status (vasectomy)

ICD-10 Diagnoses Codes (phasing in by September 2014)

Z30.9 Contraceptive management, unspecified

Z30.8 Encounter for other contraceptive management (applicable to post-vasectomy sperm count)

Z30.09 Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception

Z30.2 Encounter for sterilization

Z30.40 Encounter for surveillance of contraceptives, unspecifed

Z98.52 Sterilization status (vasectomy)

Procedure Codes

55250 Encounter Vasectomy, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure), including postoperative semen examination(s)

89321 Semen analysis, presence and/or mobility of sperm (if vasectomy performed elsewhere)

G0027 Semen analysis; presence and/or motility of sperm excluding Huhner (if performing in clinic/office)

Other Codes

9920(1-5) Counseling visit(s), new patient

9921(1-5) Counseling visit(s), established patient

Resources

American Urological Association Vasectomy Guidelines:



Engender Health Vasectomy Resources:



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