N34 ICD-10-CM Code: Urethritis and urethral syndrome
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
N34Urethritis and urethral syndrome
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where N34 sits
- 1
Chapter 14
Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
- 2
Section
Other diseases of the urinary system (N30-N39)
- 3
Category N34
Urethritis and urethral syndrome
- 4
Code N34
Urethritis and urethral syndrome
More specific choices
Codes under N34
N34 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for N34.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for N34.
Use additional code
- code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for N34.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
- Reiter's disease (M02.3-)
- urethritis in diseases with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission (A50-A64)
- urethrotrigonitis (N30.3-)
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code N34 mean?
N34 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Urethritis and urethral syndrome.”
Is N34 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. N34 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is N34 located in ICD-10-CM?
N34 is listed in Chapter 14, Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99), within Other diseases of the urinary system (N30-N39) (N30–N39), under category N34, Urethritis and urethral syndrome.
What coding notes are listed for N34?
No inclusion terms are listed for N34 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Additional-code instructions: code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent.. No Excludes1 note is listed. Excludes2 notes: Reiter's disease (M02.3-); urethritis in diseases with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission (A50-A64); urethrotrigonitis (N30.3-).
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