Personal history of malig neoplasm of male genital organs

This code indicates a patient's past history of a malignant tumor affecting male reproductive organs other than the prostate, testes, or penis. This means the patient has been diagnosed with and treated for such a cancer in the past and is currently cancer-free, but the history of the malignancy is still relevant for ongoing care and risk assessment.

This code is appropriate for documenting a patient's history of cancer of the epididymis, seminal vesicles, spermatic cord, or other specified male genital organs. It is used when the primary malignancy has been excised or treated and there is no evidence of current disease. This code is crucial for follow-up care, surveillance, and risk stratification.

• Do not use this code if the patient has active cancer; instead, code the active malignancy.
• Always sequence this code after any codes for current conditions or reasons for the encounter.
• Ensure the medical record clearly specifies the site of the previous malignancy to confirm it falls under "other male genital organs."