N35.010 is the authoritative medical code for Post-traumatic urethral stricture, male, meatal. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for post-traumatic urethral stricture, male, meatal (ICD-10-CM N35.010), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Post-traumatic urethral stricture, male, meatal is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code N35.010. Excludes1 (not coded here): postprocedural urethral stricture N99.1-; congenital urethral stricture Q64.3-. Excludes2 (not included here): urinary infection complicating:; abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.8); pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O23.-, O75.3, O86.2-).
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for N35.010 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
- postprocedural urethral stricture N99.1-
- congenital urethral stricture Q64.3-
Excludes2 — Not Included Here
Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.
- urinary infection complicating:
- abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.8)
- pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O23.-, O75.3, O86.2-)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
What can't be coded together with N35.010?
Per Excludes1 instructions, N35.010 must not be reported with: postprocedural urethral stricture (N99.1-); congenital urethral stricture (Q64.3-).
Can N35.010 be reported alongside related conditions?
Per Excludes2 instructions, N35.010 and the following may both be reported when both are present: urinary infection (complicating):; abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.8); pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O23.-, O75.3, O86.2-).
Codes in This Family (38)
Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as N35.010, with their registry titles.
- N35 — Urethral stricture
- N35.0 — Post-traumatic urethral stricture
- N35.01 — Post-traumatic urethral stricture, male
- N35.011 — Post-traumatic bulbous urethral stricture
- N35.012 — Post-traumatic membranous urethral stricture
- N35.013 — Post-traumatic anterior urethral stricture
- N35.014 — Post-traumatic urethral stricture, male, unspecified
- N35.016 — Post-traumatic urethral stricture, male, overlapping sites
- N35.02 — Post-traumatic urethral stricture, female
- N35.021 — Urethral stricture due to childbirth
- N35.028 — Other post-traumatic urethral stricture, female
- N35.1 — Postinfective urethral stricture, not elsewhere classified
- N35.11 — Postinfective urethral stricture, not elsewhere classified, male
- N35.111 — Postinfective urethral stricture, not elsewhere classified, male, meatal
- N35.112 — Postinfective bulbous urethral stricture, not elsewhere classified, male
- N35.113 — Postinfective membranous urethral stricture, not elsewhere classified, male
- N35.114 — Postinfective anterior urethral stricture, not elsewhere classified, male
- N35.116 — Postinfective urethral stricture, not elsewhere classified, male, overlapping sites
- N35.119 — Postinfective urethral stricture, not elsewhere classified, male, unspecified
- N35.12 — Postinfective urethral stricture, not elsewhere classified, female
- N35.8 — Other urethral stricture
- N35.81 — Other urethral stricture, male
- N35.811 — Other urethral stricture, male, meatal
- N35.812 — Other bulbous urethral stricture, male
- N35.813 — Other membranous urethral stricture, male
- N35.814 — Other anterior urethral stricture, male
- N35.816 — Other urethral stricture, male, overlapping sites
- N35.819 — Other urethral stricture, male, unspecified site
- N35.82 — Other urethral stricture, female
- N35.9 — Urethral stricture, unspecified
- N35.91 — Urethral stricture, unspecified, male
- N35.911 — Unspecified urethral stricture, male, meatal
- N35.912 — Unspecified bulbous urethral stricture, male
- N35.913 — Unspecified membranous urethral stricture, male
- N35.914 — Unspecified anterior urethral stricture, male
- N35.916 — Unspecified urethral stricture, male, overlapping sites
- N35.919 — Unspecified urethral stricture, male, unspecified site
- N35.92 — Unspecified urethral stricture, female
Indexed Clinical Terms (1)
Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code.
- Stricture, urethra (organic) (spasmodic), post-traumatic, male, meatal
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