ICD-10-CM › N00-N99 › N30-N39 › N35.01 Post-traumatic urethral stricture, male › N35.012

N35.012

Post-traumatic membranous urethral stricture

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Post-traumatic membranous urethral stricture

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from N35 Urethral stricture

Excludes1 - never coded here

  • congenital urethral stricture (Q64.3-)
  • postprocedural urethral stricture (N99.1-)

Inherited from the N30-N39 section Other diseases of the urinary system (N30-N39)

Excludes2 - not included here

  • urinary infection (complicating):
  • abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.8)
  • pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O23.-, O75.3, O86.2-)

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
N35.010 Post-traumatic urethral stricture, male, meatal Valid
N35.011 Post-traumatic bulbous urethral stricture Valid
N35.013 Post-traumatic anterior urethral stricture Valid
N35.014 Post-traumatic urethral stricture, male, unspecified Valid
N35.016 Post-traumatic urethral stricture, male, overlapping sites Valid