N35.01
N35.01 — Post-traumatic urethral stricture, male
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
N35.01 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for post-traumatic urethral stricture, male. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Risk adjustment
N35.01 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead N35.01
6 child codes. Green means billable.
- N35.010Post-traumatic urethral stricture, male, meatal
- N35.011Post-traumatic bulbous urethral stricture
- N35.012Post-traumatic membranous urethral stricture
- N35.013Post-traumatic anterior urethral stricture
- N35.014Post-traumatic urethral stricture, male, unspecified
- N35.016Post-traumatic urethral stricture, male, overlapping sites
Related codes at this level
Codes that share N35.0. If N35.01 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about N35.01
- Is N35.01 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. N35.01 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does N35.01 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99), in the block Other diseases of the urinary system (N30-N39).