ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for N36.0
Urethral fistula
Coding Notes & Guidelines for N36.0
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
- urethroscrotal fistula (N50.89)
- urethrovaginal fistula (N82.1)
- urethrovesicovaginal fistula (N82.1)
Inclusion Terms
- Urethroperineal fistula
- Urethrorectal fistula
- Urinary fistula NOS
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code N36.0 (Urethral fistula)
ICD-10-CM code N36.0 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 N36.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about N36.0 - Urethral fistula. 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 Urethral fistula.