Diagnosis Code

N36.8 OTHER SPECIFIED DISORDERS OF URETHRA


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: N36.8

Short Description: Other specified disorders of urethra

Long Description: Other specified disorders of urethra

The code N36.8 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00–N99)
    • Other diseases of the urinary system (N30-N39)
      • Other disorders of urethra (N36)
        • N36.8 Other specified disorders of urethra

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Bleeding from male urethra
  • Bleeding from urethra
  • Cyst of male periurethral tissue
  • Cyst of Skene's duct
  • Cyst of vulva
  • Cystic dilatation of duct of bulbourethral gland
  • Cystic dilatation of paraurethral gland
  • Degenerative disorder of urethra
  • Dilatation of urethra
  • Extravasation of urine
  • Extravasation of urine from urethra
  • Finding of appearance of urethra
  • Frozen urethra syndrome
  • Hematoma of urethra
  • Hemorrhage of urethra
  • Incompetent urethral closure mechanism
  • Malakoplakia
  • Malakoplakia of urethra
  • Mass of urethra
  • Nontraumatic rupture of urethra
  • Obstruction of urethra
  • Pain in urethra
  • Paraurethral urinoma
  • Poor urethral support
  • Prolapse of urethra
  • Prolapse of urethral mucosa
  • Rupture of posterior urethra
  • Rupture of urethra
  • Short urethra
  • Suburethral cyst
  • Urethral atrophy
  • Urethral closure mechanism - finding
  • Urethral cyst
  • Urethral function - finding
  • Urethral function - finding
  • Urethral granuloma
  • Urethral instability
  • Urethral meatal pain
  • Urethral overactivity
  • Urethral parameatal cyst
  • Urethral sphincter function - finding
  • Urethral ulcer
  • Urethral underactivity

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code N36.8 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Other Kidney And Urinary Tract Diagnoses With Mcc (698)
  • Other Kidney And Urinary Tract Diagnoses With Cc (699)
  • Other Kidney And Urinary Tract Diagnoses Without Cc/mcc (700)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code N36.8 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • congenital urethrocele (@Q64.7*)
    • female urethrocele (@N81.0*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
N36.8 Right Arrow 599.5 Prolapse urethral mucosa
599.84 Oth spcf dsdr urethra

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
N36 Other disorders of urethra
N36.0 Urethral fistula
N36.1 Urethral diverticulum
N36.2 Urethral caruncle
N36.4 Urethral functional and muscular disorders
N36.41 Hypermobility of urethra
N36.42 Intrinsic sphincter deficiency (ISD)
N36.43 Combined hypermobility of urethra and intrinsic sphincter deficiency
N36.44 Muscular disorders of urethra
N36.5 Urethral false passage
N36.9 Urethral disorder, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023