N99.115
Billable

Postprocedural fossa navicularis urethral stricture

Billable / Specific Code

What is Postprocedural fossa navicularis urethral stricture?

ICD-10-CM N99.115 is the diagnosis code for Postprocedural fossa navicularis urethral stricture. This code falls under the section "Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of genitourinary system, not elsewhere classified" within Chapter 14 — Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for N99.115

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where N99.115 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is N99.115 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, N99.115 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does N99.115 mean?

N99.115 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Postprocedural fossa navicularis urethral stricture". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of N99.115?

The parent code of N99.115 is N99.11 ("Postprocedural urethral stricture, male"). N99.115 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is N99.115 in?

N99.115 is located in Section N99 — "Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of genitourinary system, not elsewhere classified" within Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use N99.115?

Use N99.115 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Postprocedural fossa navicularis urethral stricture" 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 Postprocedural fossa navicularis urethral stricture?

The ICD-10-CM code for Postprocedural fossa navicularis urethral stricture is N99.115.

Can N99.115 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, N99.115 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is N99.115 in?

N99.115 is in Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is N99.115 valid for 2026?

Yes, N99.115 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousN99.114Postprocedural urethral stricture, male, unspecifiedNext →N99.116Postprocedural urethral stricture, male, overlapping sites
Code Details
N99.115
Postprocedural fossa navicularis urethral stricture
Billable / Specific Code
14 — Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
N99 — Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of genitourinary system, not elsewhere classified
2026 ICD-10-CM