N39
Non-Billable

Other disorders of urinary system

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Other disorders of urinary system?

ICD-10-CM N39 is the diagnosis code for Other disorders of urinary system. This code falls under the section "Other diseases of the urinary system" within Chapter 14 — Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

â„šī¸ Excludes2

Coding Guidelines for N39

â„šī¸ Type 2 Excludes (Code separately if applicable)

The following conditions are not included in N39. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:

  • hematuria NOS (R31.-)
  • recurrent or persistent hematuria (N02.-)
  • recurrent or persistent hematuria with specified morphological lesion (N02.-)
  • proteinuria NOS (R80.-)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where N39 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeN39 — Other disorders of urinary system
Sub-Codes 5 entries
N39.0Urinary tract infection, site not specifiedBillableN39.3Stress incontinence (female) (male)BillableN39.4Other specified urinary incontinenceNon-BillableN39.41Urge incontinenceBillableN39.42Incontinence without sensory awarenessBillableN39.43Post-void dribblingBillableN39.44Nocturnal enuresisBillableN39.45Continuous leakageBillableN39.46Mixed incontinenceBillableN39.49Other specified urinary incontinenceNon-BillableN39.490Overflow incontinenceBillableN39.491Coital incontinenceBillableN39.492Postural (urinary) incontinenceBillableN39.498Other specified urinary incontinenceBillableN39.8Other specified disorders of urinary systemBillableN39.9Disorder of urinary system, unspecifiedBillable
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is N39 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, N39 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does N39 mean?

N39 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other disorders of urinary system". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is N39 in?

N39 is located in Section N30-N39 — "Other diseases of the urinary system" within Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of N39?

N39 has 5 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: N39.0, N39.3, N39.4, N39.8, N39.9.

When should I use N39?

Use N39 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other disorders of urinary system" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Other disorders of urinary system?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other disorders of urinary system is N39.

Can N39 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, N39 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is N39 in?

N39 is in Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is N39 valid for 2026?

Yes, N39 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousN37Urethral disorders in diseases classified elsewhereNext →N39.0Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Code Details
N39
Other disorders of urinary system
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
14 — Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
N30-N39 — Other diseases of the urinary system
2026 ICD-10-CM