Alphabetic Index FY2027

N35.91

Urethral stricture, unspecified, male

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.

N35.91 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM code header for urethral stricture, unspecified, male. 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 N35.911 Unspecified urethral stricture, male, meatal; N35.912 Unspecified bulbous urethral stricture, male; N35.913 Unspecified membranous urethral stricture, male; N35.914 Unspecified anterior urethral stricture, male and 2 more. Its coding notes include 2 Excludes1 entries and 11 Excludes2 entries.

Excludes1

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

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)

More specific codes under N35.91 6