N35.81

N35.81: Other urethral stricture, male

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

N35.81 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other urethral stricture, male. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above N35.81

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on N35.8: Other urethral stricture

postprocedural urethral stricture (N99.1-)

Written on N35: Urethral stricture

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

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead N35.81

6 child codes. Green means billable.

N35.811Other urethral stricture, male, meatal
N35.812Other bulbous urethral stricture, male
N35.813Other membranous urethral stricture, male
N35.814Other anterior urethral stricture, male
N35.816Other urethral stricture, male, overlapping sites
N35.819Other urethral stricture, male, unspecified site

Other codes under N35.8

N35.82Other urethral stricture, female