ICD-10-CM Code N32.0

Valid for Submission

N32.0 is a billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of bladder-neck obstruction. The code is valid for the year 2020 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. The ICD-10-CM code N32.0 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like acquired bladder neck obstruction, acquired contracture of bladder neck, acquired hydronephrosis, acquired hydronephrosis due to bladder obstruction, acquired obstruction of urinary tract, acquired obstruction of urinary tract, etc

Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries

The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10 codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more. The following references are applicable to the code N32.0:

Inclusion Terms

Inclusion Terms
These terms are the conditions for which that code is to be used. The terms may be synonyms of the code title, or, in the case of "other specified" codes, the terms are a list of the various conditions assigned to that code. The inclusion terms are not necessarily exhaustive. Additional terms found only in the Alphabetic Index may also be assigned to a code.

• Bladder-neck stenosis (acquired)

Type 1 Excludes

Type 1 Excludes
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!" An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.

• congenital bladder-neck obstruction Q64.3

Index to Diseases and Injuries

The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10 code(s). The following references for the code N32.0 are found in the index:

• - Contraction (s), contracture, contracted
  • - bladder - N32.89
    • - neck or sphincter - N32.0
  • - urethra - See Also: Stricture, urethra;
    • - orifice - N32.0
  • - vesical - N32.89
    • - neck or urethral orifice - N32.0

• - Disease, diseased - See Also: Syndrome;
  • - Marion's (bladder neck obstruction) - N32.0

• - Marion's disease (bladder neck obstruction) - N32.0

• - Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive
  • - bladder-neck (acquired) - N32.0
  • - prostate - See Also: Hyperplasia, prostate;
    • - valve (urinary) - N32.0
  • - urinary (moderate) - N13.9
    • - prostatic valve - N32.0
  • - vesical NEC - N32.0
  • - vesicourethral orifice - N32.0

• - Stenosis, stenotic (cicatricial) - See Also: Stricture;
  • - bladder-neck (acquired) - N32.0

• - Strangulation, strangulated - See Also: Asphyxia, traumatic;
  • - bladder-neck - N32.0
  • - vesicourethral orifice - N32.0

• - Stricture - See Also: Stenosis;
  • - bladder - N32.89
    • - neck - N32.0
  • - vesicourethral orifice - N32.0

Synonyms

The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:

• Acquired bladder neck obstruction
• Acquired contracture of bladder neck
• Acquired hydronephrosis
• Acquired hydronephrosis due to bladder obstruction
• Acquired obstruction of urinary tract
• Acquired obstruction of urinary tract
• Acquired stenosis of bladder neck
• Bladder neck obstruction
• Bladder outflow obstruction
• Bladder outlet obstruction
• Contracture of bladder neck
• Female prostatic obstruction syndrome
• Hydronephrosis due to bladder obstruction
• Stenosis of bladder neck
• Stricture of bladder neck

Clinical Information

• URINARY BLADDER NECK OBSTRUCTION-. blocked urine flow through the bladder neck the narrow internal urethral opening at the base of the urinary bladder. narrowing or strictures of the urethra can be congenital or acquired. it is often observed in males with enlarged prostate glands.

Diagnostic Related Groups

The ICD-10 code N32.0 is grouped in the following groups for version MS-DRG V37.0 What are Diagnostic Related Groups?
The Diagnostic Related Groups (DRGs) are a patient classification scheme which provides a means of relating the type of patients a hospital treats. The DRGs divides all possible principal diagnoses into mutually exclusive principal diagnosis areas referred to as Major Diagnostic Categories (MDC). applicable from 10/01/2020 through 09/30/2020.

• 698 - OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC
• 699 - OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH CC
• 700 - OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITHOUT CC/MCC

Convert N32.0 to ICD-9

• 596.0 - Bladder neck obstruction

Code Classification

• Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00–N99)
  • Other diseases of the urinary system (N30-N39)
    • Other disorders of bladder (N32)

Code History

• FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016
  (First year ICD-10-CM implemented into the HIPAA code set)
• FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
• FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
• FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
• FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020

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