Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-CM N35.916 is the diagnosis code for Unspecified urethral stricture, male, overlapping sites. 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 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.
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.
Understanding where N35.916 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, N35.916 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
N35.916 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Unspecified urethral stricture, male, overlapping sites". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of N35.916 is N35.91 ("Urethral stricture, unspecified, male"). N35.916 provides a more specific classification within this category.
N35.916 is located in Section N30-N39 — "Other diseases of the urinary system" within Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use N35.916 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Unspecified urethral stricture, male, overlapping sites" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Unspecified urethral stricture, male, overlapping sites is N35.916.
Yes, N35.916 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
N35.916 is in Chapter 14 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, N35.916 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.