N51.2** Asterisk (manifestation)
Balanitis in diseases classified elsewhere
Coding rules (TT06)
- ●Cannot be used as primary diagnosis
- ●Applies only/mainly to males
Dual coding (†/*)
This is an asterisk (*) manifestation code — usually paired with a dagger (†) etiology code.
→ Full dagger (†) ↔ asterisk (*) mapping tableCoding guidance (WHO 2019)
Balanitis: amoebic (A06.8†) candidal (B37.4†)