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5. 2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N36.8

2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N36.8

Other specified disorders of urethra

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code

• N36.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM N36.8 became effective on October 1, 2022.
• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of N36.8 - other international versions of ICD-10 N36.8 may differ.

• Atraumatic rupture of urethra
• Bleeding from urethra
• Cowper's duct cyst
• Cowpers duct cyst
• Cyst, suburethral
• Malakoplakia of urethra
• Male urethrocele
• Nontraumatic rupture of urethra
• Obstruction of urethra
• Parameatal cyst, urethral
• Prolapse of urethra
• Prolapsed urethra
• Rupture of urethra
• Suburethral cyst
• Urethra malacoplakia
• Urethral cyst
• Urethral granuloma
• Urethral instability
• Urethral obstruction
• Urethral parameatal cyst
• Urethrocele, male
• Urethrorrhagia

• 698 Other kidney and urinary tract diagnoses with mcc
• 699 Other kidney and urinary tract diagnoses with cc
• 700 Other kidney and urinary tract diagnoses without cc/mcc

Convert N36.8 to ICD-9-CM

• 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
• 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
• 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
• 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
• 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
• 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
• 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
• 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change

• Cicatrix (adherent) (contracted) (painful) (vicious) L90.5
  - see also Scar
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L90.5

  Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code

  Applicable To

  • Adherent scar (skin)
  • Cicatrix
  • Disfigurement of skin due to scar
  • Fibrosis of skin NOS
  • Scar NOS

  Type 2 Excludes

  • hypertrophic scar (L91.0)
  • keloid scar (L91.0)
  • urethra N36.8
• Colic (bilious) (infantile) (intestinal) (recurrent) (spasmodic) R10.83
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R10.83

  Colic

  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code Pediatric Dx (0-17 years)

  Applicable To

  • Colic NOS
  • Infantile colic

  Type 1 Excludes

  • colic in adult and child over 12 months old (R10.84)
  • urethral N36.8
• Congestion, congestive
  • urethra N36.8
• Cyst (colloid) (mucous) (simple) (retention)
  • bulbourethral gland N36.8
  • Cowper's gland N36.8 (benign) (infected)
  • paraurethral duct N36.8
  • Skene's gland N36.8
  • suburethral N36.8
  • urethra, urethral N36.8 (gland)
• Deformity Q89.9
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q89.9

  Congenital malformation, unspecified

  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt

  Applicable To

  • Congenital anomaly NOS
  • Congenital deformity NOS
  • urethra (congenital) Q64.79
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q64.79

    Other congenital malformations of bladder and urethra

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt
    • acquired N36.8
• Dilatation
  • urethra N36.8 (acquired)
• Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
  • urethra N36.9
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N36.9

    Urethral disorder, unspecified

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
    • specified NEC N36.8
• Disorder (of) - see also Disease
  • urethra N36.9
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N36.9

    Urethral disorder, unspecified

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
    • specified NEC N36.8
• Ectropion H02.109
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H02.109

  Unspecified ectropion of unspecified eye, unspecified eyelid

  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
  • urethra N36.8
• Erosion
  • urethra N36.8
• Eversion
  • urethra N36.8 (meatus)
• Granuloma L92.9
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L92.9

  Granulomatous disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code

  Type 2 Excludes

  • umbilical granuloma (P83.81)
  • urethra N36.8
• Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed) R58
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R58

  Hemorrhage, not elsewhere classified

  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code

  Applicable To

  • Hemorrhage NOS

  Type 1 Excludes

  • hemorrhage included with underlying conditions, such as:
  • acute duodenal ulcer with hemorrhage (K26.0)
  • acute gastritis with bleeding (K29.01)
  • ulcerative enterocolitis with rectal bleeding (K51.01)
  • urethra N36.8 (idiopathic)
• Hydrourethra N36.8
• Hypertrophy, hypertrophic
  • urethra N36.8
  • verumontanum N36.8
• Irritable, irritability R45.4
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R45.4

  Irritability and anger

  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
  • urethra N36.8
• Leukoplakia
  • urethra N36.8 (postinfectional)
• Malacoplakia
  • urethra N36.8
• Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive
  • urethra NEC N36.8
• Perforation, perforated (nontraumatic) (of)
  • urethra N36.8
• Prolapse, prolapsed
  • urethra (acquired) (infected) (mucosa) N36.8
  • urinary meatus N36.8
  • meatus urinarius N36.8
• Rupture, ruptured
  • urethra (nontraumatic) N36.8
• Short, shortening, shortness
  • urethra N36.8
• Tag (hypertrophied skin) (infected) L91.8
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L91.8

  Other hypertrophic disorders of the skin

  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
  • urethra, urethral N36.8
• Tortuous
  • urethra N36.8
• Urethrorrhagia N36.8
• Urinoma, urethra N36.8

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.