Alphabetic Index FY2027

N39.4

Other specified urinary incontinence

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.

N39.4 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM code header for other specified urinary incontinence. 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 N39.41 Urge incontinence, N39.42 Incontinence without sensory awareness, N39.43 Post-void dribbling, N39.44 Nocturnal enuresis and 3 more. Its coding notes include a Code also instruction, 5 Excludes1 entries and 15 Excludes2 entries.

Code also

Two codes may be needed to describe the condition. This note gives no sequencing order.

This code
  • any associated overactive bladder (N32.81)

Excludes1

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

This code
  • enuresis NOS (R32)
  • functional urinary incontinence (R39.81)
  • urinary incontinence associated with cognitive impairment (R39.81)
  • urinary incontinence NOS (R32)
  • urinary incontinence of nonorganic origin (F98.0)

Excludes2

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

Inherited from N39 Other disorders of urinary system
  • hematuria NOS (R31.-)
  • recurrent or persistent hematuria (N02.-)
  • recurrent or persistent hematuria with specified morphological lesion (N02.-)
  • proteinuria NOS (R80.-)
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 N39.4 7