N35.021
BillableUrethral stricture due to childbirth
Urethral stricture due to childbirth
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- urinary infection (complicating):
- abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.8)
- pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O23.-, O75.3, O86.2-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for urethral stricture due to childbirth?
The ICD-10-CM code for urethral stricture due to childbirth is N35.021. The full clinical description is "Urethral stricture due to childbirth". N35.021 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code N35.021 mean?
ICD-10-CM code N35.021 represents "Urethral stricture due to childbirth". It is classified under Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is N35.021 a billable code?
Yes, N35.021 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is N35.021 in?
N35.021 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).
What codes cannot be used with N35.021?
N35.021 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital urethral stricture (Q64.3-); postprocedural urethral stricture (N99.1-).
What SNOMED CT codes does N35.021 map to?
N35.021 maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 53212003. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for N35.021?
N35.021 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2902990. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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