Z93.6

Billable

Other artificial openings of urinary tract status

Other artificial openings of urinary tract status

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

Z77-Z99

Parent Code

Z93

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Nephrostomy status
  • Ureterostomy status
  • Urethrostomy status

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • artificial openings requiring attention or management (Z43.-)
  • complications of external stoma (J95.0-, K94.-, N99.5-)

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • any follow-up examination (Z08-Z09)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code Z93.6?

ICD-10-CM code Z93.6 represents "Other artificial openings of urinary tract status". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is Z93.6 a billable code?

Yes, Z93.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Z93.6 in?

Z93.6 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

What codes cannot be used with Z93.6?

Z93.6 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: artificial openings requiring attention or management (Z43.-); complications of external stoma (J95.0-, K94.-, N99.5-).

What SNOMED CT codes does Z93.6 map to?

Z93.6 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 38701000087107, 302113004. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z93.6?

Z93.6 is linked to 4 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0868574, C0260688, C0868575, C0868576. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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