ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for N36
Other disorders of urethra
Coding Notes & Guidelines for N36
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
- urethroscrotal fistula (N50.89)
- urethrovaginal fistula (N82.1)
- urethrovesicovaginal fistula (N82.1)
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
- congenital urethrocele (Q64.7)
- female urethrocele (N81.0)
Use Additional Code
code to identify associated urinary stress incontinence (N39.3)
Inclusion Terms
- Urethroperineal fistula
- Urethrorectal fistula
- Urinary fistula NOS
Inclusion Terms
Bladder sphincter dyssynergy
Child Codes (More Specific Codes for N36):
N36.0 - Urethral fistula
N36.1 - Urethral diverticulum
N36.2 - Urethral caruncle
N36.4 - Urethral functional and muscular disorders
N36.41 - Hypermobility of urethra
N36.42 - Intrinsic sphincter deficiency (ISD)
N36.43 - Combined hypermobility of urethra and intrinsic sphincter deficiency
N36.44 - Muscular disorders of urethra
N36.5 - Urethral false passage
N36.8 - Other specified disorders of urethra
N36.9 - Urethral disorder, unspecified
About ICD-10-CM Code N36 (Other disorders of urethra)
ICD-10-CM code N36 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM N36 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about N36 - Other disorders of urethra. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Other disorders of urethra.