N99.1

Non-billable

Postprocedural urethral stricture

Postprocedural urethral stricture

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

N99-N99

Parent Code

N99

Child Codes

2

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Postcatheterization urethral stricture

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)
  • irradiation cystitis (N30.4-)
  • postoophorectomy osteoporosis with current pathological fracture (M80.8-)
  • postoophorectomy osteoporosis without current pathological fracture (M81.8)

Child Codes (2)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for postprocedural urethral stricture?

The ICD-10-CM code for postprocedural urethral stricture is N99.1. The full clinical description is "Postprocedural urethral stricture". N99.1 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code N99.1 mean?

ICD-10-CM code N99.1 represents "Postprocedural urethral stricture". It is classified under Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is N99.1 a billable code?

No, N99.1 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 2 child codes under N99.1.

What chapter is N99.1 in?

N99.1 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).

What are the subcategories under N99.1?

N99.1 has 2 child codes, including: N99.11 (Postprocedural urethral stricture, male), N99.12 (Postprocedural urethral stricture, female).

What are the UMLS CUIs for N99.1?

N99.1 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0268873, C0495125. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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