N35.911 is the authoritative medical code for Unspecified urethral stricture, male, meatal. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for unspecified urethral stricture, male, meatal (ICD-10-CM N35.911), 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
Unspecified urethral stricture, male, meatal is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code N35.911. Excludes1 (not coded here): congenital urethral stricture Q64.3-; postprocedural urethral stricture N99.1-. 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 N35.911 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.
- congenital urethral stricture Q64.3-
- postprocedural urethral stricture N99.1-
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 N35.911?
Per Excludes1 instructions, N35.911 must not be reported with: congenital urethral stricture (Q64.3-); postprocedural urethral stricture (N99.1-).
Can N35.911 be reported alongside related conditions?
Per Excludes2 instructions, N35.911 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 N35.911, with their registry titles.
- N35 — Urethral stricture
- N35.0 — Post-traumatic urethral stricture
- N35.01 — Post-traumatic urethral stricture, male
- N35.010 — Post-traumatic urethral stricture, male, meatal
- 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
- N35.912 — 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), male, meatal
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