icd-9-cm code for hypertonicity of bladder

What is the ICD 10 code for hypertonicity of bladder?

596.51 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of hypertonicity of bladder. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.

What is the new ICD 10 code for overactive bladder?

Code will be replaced by October 2015 and relabeled as ICD-10-CM 596.51. Overactive bladder is also known as bladder muscle dysfunction- overactive and overactive bladder. This applies to hyperactivity and overactive bladder.

What is the ICD 10 code for neurogenic bladder?

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to N31.9: Disorder (of) - see also Disease bladder N32.9 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N32.9 Dysfunction bladder N31.9 neuromuscular NOS N31.9 Neurogenic - see also condition bladder N31.9 - see also Dysfunction, bladder, neuromuscular Neuropathy, neuropathic G62.9 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G62.9

What is the ICD 9 code for diagnosis?

ICD-9-CM 596.51 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 596.51 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.

Known As

Overactive bladder is also known as bladder muscle dysfunction- overactive and overactive bladder. This applies to hyperactivity and overactive bladder.

Overactive Bladder Definition and Symptoms

Overactive bladder is an issue with the bladder storage function that causes a very sudden and urgent need to urinate. The urges can be very difficult to control and stop and often lead to involuntary loss of urine.

ICD-10 Equivalent of 596

As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an exact match to ICD-9 code 596:

Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 596

Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.