Specific code 2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code V26.21
Fertility testing
  • ICD-9-CM V26.21 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, V26.21 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2011 version of ICD-9-CM V26.21.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM V26.21: 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: V26.21 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Z31.41 Encounter for fertility testing
Approximate Synonyms
  • Infertility investigation and testing
  • Infertility investigation and testing done
  • Semen examination: infertile
  • Sperm number/cc good: greater than 60 million
  • Sperm number/cc moderate: 30-60 million
V26.21 Excludes
Applies To
  • Fallopian insufflation
  • Sperm count for fertility testing
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to V26.21:
  • Fallopian
    • insufflation
      • fertility testing V26.21
      • following sterilization reversal V26.22
  • Insufflation
    • fallopian
      • fertility testing V26.21
      • following sterilization reversal V26.22
  • Sperm counts
    • fertility testing V26.21
  • Test(s)
    • fertility V26.21
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