N99.1

Non-billable

Postprocedural urethral stricture

N99.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for Postprocedural urethral stricture. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as N99.11 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
N00-N99
Parent
N99
Subcodes
2
Edition
FY2026

N00-N99 Diseases of the genitourinary system

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

The urethra is the tube that allows urine to pass out of the body. In men, it's a long tube that runs through the penis. It also carries semen in men. In women, it's short and is just above the vagina. Urethral problems may happen due to aging, illness, or injury. They include: Urethral cancer - a rare cancer that happens more often in men Urethral stricture - a narrowing of the opening of the urethra Urethritis -…

Read more about Urethral Disorders at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Includes

  • Postcatheterization urethral stricture

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code N99.1?
N99.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Postprocedural urethral stricture". It falls under N00-N99 Diseases of the genitourinary system.
Is N99.1 a billable code?
No — N99.1 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as N99.11) for billing.
What are the subcodes of N99.1?
N99.1 has 2 more specific child codes, including N99.11, N99.12.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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