N99.52

Non-billable

Complication of incontinent external stoma of urinary tract

Complication of incontinent external stoma of urinary tract

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

N99.5

Child Codes

6

Coding Notes

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)
  • mechanical complication of urinary catheter (T83.0-)

Child Codes (6)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for complication of incontinent external stoma of urinary tract?

The ICD-10-CM code for complication of incontinent external stoma of urinary tract is N99.52. The full clinical description is "Complication of incontinent external stoma of urinary tract". N99.52 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code N99.52 mean?

ICD-10-CM code N99.52 represents "Complication of incontinent external stoma of urinary tract". 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 N99.52 a billable code?

No, N99.52 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under N99.52.

What chapter is N99.52 in?

N99.52 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Genitourinary System (codes N00-N99).

What are the subcategories under N99.52?

N99.52 has 6 child codes, including: N99.520 (Hemorrhage of incontinent external stoma of urinary tract), N99.521 (Infection of incontinent external stoma of urinary tract), N99.522 (Malfunction of incontinent external stoma of urinary tract), N99.523 (Herniation of incontinent stoma of urinary tract), and 2 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for N99.52?

N99.52 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4268946. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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