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ICD-10-CM Codes
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R00-R99
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified
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R30-R39
Symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system
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R36-
Urethral discharge
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R36
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R36
Urethral discharge
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- R36 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM R36 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of R36 - other international versions of ICD-10 R36 may differ.
The following code(s) above
R36 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
R36:
Code History
- 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
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To R36
R32 Unspecified urinary incontinence
R33.0 Drug induced retention of urine
R33.8 Other retention of urine
R33.9 Retention of urine, unspecified
R35.0 Frequency of micturition
R36
Urethral discharge
R36.0 Urethral discharge without blood
R36.9 Urethral discharge, unspecified
R37 Sexual dysfunction, unspecified
R39 Other and unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system
R39.0 Extravasation of urine
R39.1 Other difficulties with micturition
R39.11 Hesitancy of micturition
R39.13 Splitting of urinary stream
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.