598.00 URETHR STRICT:INFECT NOS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 598.00

Short Description: Urethr strict:infect NOS

Long Description: Urethral stricture due to unspecified infection

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the genitourinary system (580–629)
    • Other diseases of urinary system (590-599)
      • 598 Urethral stricture
        • 598.00 Urethr strict:infect NOS

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 598.00 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Stricture (see also Stenosis) 799.89
    • urethra (anterior) (meatal) (organic) (posterior) (spasmodic) 598.9
      • due to
        • infection 598.00
          • syphilis 095.8 [598.01]
      • infective 598.00

Crosswalk Information

The code 598.00 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
598.00 Right Arrow N35.111 Postinfective urethral stricture, NEC, male, meatal
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
598.01 Urethral stricture due to infective diseases classified elsewhere
598.1 Traumatic urethral stricture
598.2 Postoperative urethral stricture
598.8 Other specified causes of urethral stricture
598.9 Urethral stricture, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014