N35.0

Post-traumatic urethral stricture

FY2027Chapter 14: Diseases of the genitourinary system/N30–N39 Other diseases of the urinary system

Non-billable headerNot valid on its own. Use one of the more specific codes under it.

N35.0 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM code header for post-traumatic urethral stricture. Report a more specific code from it instead. It is part of the FY2027 code set, effective October 1, 2026. The more specific codes under it are N35.01 Post-traumatic urethral stricture, male and N35.02 Post-traumatic urethral stricture, female. Its coding notes include 3 Excludes1 entries and 11 Excludes2 entries.

Excludes1

Not coded here. The listed conditions generally should not be reported together.

This code
  • postprocedural urethral stricture (N99.1-)
Inherited from N35 Urethral stricture
  • congenital urethral stricture (Q64.3-)
  • postprocedural urethral stricture (N99.1-)

Excludes2

Not included here. Both codes may be reported if the patient has both conditions.

Also from chapter/block level (11 notes)
Inherited from N30–N39 Other diseases of the urinary system
  • urinary infection (complicating):
    • abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.8)
    • pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O23.-, O75.3, O86.2-)
Inherited from Chapter 14 Diseases of the genitourinary system
  • 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)

Inclusion terms

Conditions classified to this code.

This code
  • Urethral stricture due to injury

More specific codes under N35.0 2