ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code
N35.11Postinfective urethral stricture, not elsewhere classified, male
N35.11 is a header code, so it can't be reported by itself. Choose one of the 6 more specific codes beneath it.Short description: Postinfective urethral stricture, NEC, male
Code unchanged since ICD-10-CM took effect on October 1, 2015. Source: official FY2027 ICD-10-CM release from CDC/NCHS and CMS. Page updated September 29, 2026. About our data
About N35.11
N35.11 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for postinfective urethral stricture, not elsewhere classified, male. It belongs to category N35 (urethral stricture), block N30-N39 (other diseases of the urinary system) and chapter 14 (diseases of the genitourinary system). It is a header code, so it can't be reported by itself; one of its 6 subcodes must be used instead.
Within N35.1 (postinfective urethral stricture, not elsewhere classified), N35.11 is specifically for postinfective urethral stricture, not elsewhere classified, male. Related codes cover female (N35.12).
To report this condition, pick the subcode that matches the documentation: N35.111 (meatal), N35.112 (male), N35.113 (male), N35.114 (male), N35.116 (overlapping sites) and N35.119 (unspecified).
It has been part of ICD-10-CM since the code set took effect on October 1, 2015 and hasn't changed since.
Specific codes under N35.11
- N35.111Postinfective urethral stricture, not elsewhere classified, male, meatalBillable
- N35.112Postinfective bulbous urethral stricture, not elsewhere classified, maleBillable
- N35.113Postinfective membranous urethral stricture, not elsewhere classified, maleBillable
- N35.114Postinfective anterior urethral stricture, not elsewhere classified, maleBillable
- N35.116Postinfective urethral stricture, not elsewhere classified, male, overlapping sitesBillable
- N35.119Postinfective urethral stricture, not elsewhere classified, male, unspecifiedBillable
Notes that apply from higher levels
Instructions written at a parent level also apply to N35.11.
› From N35 Urethral stricture
Broader instructions also apply from N30-N39 Other diseases of the urinary system and Chapter 14: Diseases of the genitourinary system.
Code history
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- FY2016 (effective 10/1/2015): Added (first year of ICD-10-CM)
- No changes since FY2016.
Common questions about N35.11
Is N35.11 billable?
- No. N35.11 is a header code. Report one of its more specific subcodes instead.