ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code
N46.02Azoospermia due to extratesticular causes
N46.02 is a header code, so it can't be reported by itself. Choose one of the 6 more specific codes beneath it.
Code unchanged since ICD-10-CM took effect on October 1, 2015. Source: official FY2027 ICD-10-CM release from CDC/NCHS and CMS. Page updated September 29, 2026. About our data
About N46.02
N46.02 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for azoospermia due to extratesticular causes. It belongs to category N46 (male infertility), block N40-N53 (diseases of male genital organs) and chapter 14 (diseases of the genitourinary system). It is a header code, so it can't be reported by itself; one of its 6 subcodes must be used instead.
Within N46.0 (azoospermia), N46.02 is specifically for azoospermia due to extratesticular causes. Related codes cover organic azoospermia (N46.01).
To report this condition, pick the subcode that matches the documentation: N46.021 (therapy), N46.022 (infection), N46.023 (ducts), N46.024 (radiation), N46.025 (disease) and N46.029 (causes).
It has been part of ICD-10-CM since the code set took effect on October 1, 2015 and hasn't changed since.
Specific codes under N46.02
- N46.021Azoospermia due to drug therapyBillable
- N46.022Azoospermia due to infectionBillable
- N46.023Azoospermia due to obstruction of efferent ductsBillable
- N46.024Azoospermia due to radiationBillable
- N46.025Azoospermia due to systemic diseaseBillable
- N46.029Azoospermia due to other extratesticular causesBillable
Coding notes
- associated cause
Notes that apply from higher levels
Instructions written at a parent level also apply to N46.02.
› From N46 Male infertility
- vasectomy status (Z98.52)
Broader instructions also apply from Chapter 14: Diseases of the genitourinary system.
Code history
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- FY2016 (effective 10/1/2015): Added (first year of ICD-10-CM)
- No changes since FY2016.
Common questions about N46.02
Is N46.02 billable?
- No. N46.02 is a header code. Report one of its more specific subcodes instead.