Z93.6
BillableOther artificial openings of urinary tract status
Other artificial openings of urinary tract status
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)
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
Related Codes(8)
Z93.0Tracheostomy status
Z93.1Gastrostomy status
Z93.2Ileostomy status
Z93.3Colostomy status
Z93.4Other artificial openings of gastrointestinal tract status
Z93.5Cystostomy status
Z93.8Other artificial opening status
Z93.9Artificial opening status, unspecified
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(11)
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Urethrostomy status
- Ureterostomy status
- Nephrostomy status
- Nephrostomy present
- Urostomy present
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other artificial openings of urinary tract status?
The ICD-10-CM code for other artificial openings of urinary tract status is Z93.6. The full clinical description is "Other artificial openings of urinary tract status". Z93.6 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Z93.6 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z93.6 represents “Other artificial openings of urinary tract status”. It is classified under Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services and 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.
How does Z93.6 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other artificial openings of urinary tract status affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of Z93.6?
Z93.6 maps to the ICD-11 code: QB61.Z (Presence of artificial opening, unspecified).
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