icd 10 cm code for uretheral stenosis

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ICD-10-CM Code N35.811. N35.811 is a valid billable ICD-10 diagnosis code for Other urethral stricture, male, meatal . It is found in the 2019 version of the ICD-10 Clinical Modification (CM) and can be used in all HIPAA-covered transactions from Oct 01, 2018 - Sep 30, 2019 .

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code N35. 9 for Urethral stricture, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the genitourinary system .

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What is urethral stenosis?

Urethral stenosis (sometimes called urethral stricture) is a narrowing of the urethra. A part of your urinary system, the urethra is the tube that urine passes through to leave the body when you urinate.

What is the ICD-10-CM code for meatal stenosis?

Other urethral stricture, male, meatal 811 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM N35. 811 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is the medical term for narrowing of the urethra?

A urethral (u-REE-thrul) stricture involves scarring that narrows the tube that carries urine out of your body (urethra). A stricture restricts the flow of urine from the bladder and can cause a variety of medical problems in the urinary tract, including inflammation or infection.

What causes stenosis of the urethra?

The most common causes appear to be chronic inflammation or injury. Scar tissue can gradually form from: An injury to your penis or scrotum or a straddle injury to the scrotum or perineum. An infection, most often sexually transmitted diseases like chlamydia.

What is meatal stenosis?

Meatal stenosis is an abnormal narrowing of the urethral opening (meatus). If the narrowing becomes significant, urine will trouble flowing from the bladder and may cause the bladder to not empty completely.

What is the ICD-10 code for ureteral stricture?

ICD-10-CM Code for Hydronephrosis with ureteral stricture, not elsewhere classified N13. 1.

What is Dilation of urethral stricture?

Urethral dilation is a procedure to stretch the sides of the urethra. The urethra is the tube that carries urine from your bladder to outside your body. Sometimes scar tissue narrows the urethra. This is called urethral stricture.

What is the most common cause of urethral stricture?

In most cases, no cause can be found. In adults, urethral strictures are most often due to: injury from a fall onto the scrotum or perineum. prostate surgery.