N99.53 — Complication of continent stoma of urinary tract
Is N99.53 billable?
No — N99.53 is a non-billable header code. N99.53 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 6 billable codes beneath N99.53.
Billable codes under this header
- N99.530Hemorrhage of continent stoma of urinary tract
- N99.531Infection of continent stoma of urinary tract
- N99.532Malfunction of continent stoma of urinary tract
- N99.533Herniation of continent stoma of urinary tract
- N99.534Stenosis of continent stoma of urinary tract
- N99.538Other complication of continent stoma of urinary tract
N99.53 at a glance
| Code | N99.53 |
|---|---|
| Description | Complication of continent stoma of urinary tract |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 14
The conditions below are not part of N99.53, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, N99.53 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from N99
The conditions below are not part of N99.53, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, N99.53 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from N99.5
The conditions below are not part of N99.53, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, N99.53 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- mechanical complication of urinary catheter (T83.0-)
What codes fall under N99.53? (6)
- N99.530Hemorrhage of continent stoma of urinary tract
- N99.531Infection of continent stoma of urinary tract
- N99.532Malfunction of continent stoma of urinary tract
- N99.533Herniation of continent stoma of urinary tract
- N99.534Stenosis of continent stoma of urinary tract
- N99.538Other complication of continent stoma of urinary tract
How long has N99.53 existed?
N99.53 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
- FY2018Complication of other stoma of urinary tractComplication of continent stoma of urinary tract
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.