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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Urostomy

ICD-10 Coding for Urostomy

N99.531
Z93.6

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for urostomy includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Urinary diversion
Ileal conduit
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Urostomy

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Urostomy

Use ICD-10 code N99.531 for leakage of urostomy, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Leakage of urostomy

Billable Code
N99.531
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Presence of leakage from the urostomy site

Applicable To

  • • Leakage from ileal conduit

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies leakage details.

Presence of urostomy

Billable Code
Z93.6
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Status of urostomy without complications

Important Notes

  • • Do not use with complication codes.
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for urostomy?

The ICD-10 code for the presence of a urostomy is Z93.6. For complications like leakage, use N99.531.

How do you code a urostomy with complications?

Use N99.53- codes for specific complications such as leakage or infection, and avoid using Z93.6 in these cases.

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