2027 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N39Other disorders of urinary system

ICD-10-CM Codes›N00–N99›N30-N39›N39

ICD-10-CM N39
CMSSource: CMS FY 2027 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027

N39 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for other disorders of urinary system, so it cannot be submitted on claims. Use a more specific code from this category instead, such as N39.0, N39.3, N39.41, and N39.42.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
N39
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Category
Code Describes
Other disorders of urinary system
Short Description
Other disorders of urinary system
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Chapter
N30-N39
Other diseases of the urinary system

Code Classification

ChapterN00–N99Diseases of the genitourinary system
SectionN30-N39Other diseases of the urinary system
CategoryN39Other disorders of urinary system
This CodeN39Other disorders of urinary system

Specific Coding for Other disorders of urinary systemOverview

Non-specific codes like N39 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:

  • Use N39.0 for Urinary tract infection, site not specified

  • Use N39.3 for Stress incontinence (female) (male)

  • N39.4 for Other specified urinary incontinence

  • Use N39.41 for Urge incontinence

  • Use N39.42 for Incontinence without sensory awareness

  • Use N39.43 for Post-void dribbling

  • Use N39.44 for Nocturnal enuresis

  • Use N39.45 for Continuous leakage

  • Use N39.46 for Mixed incontinence

  • N39.49 for Other specified urinary incontinence

  • Use N39.8 for Other specified disorders of urinary system

  • Use N39.9 for Disorder of urinary system, unspecified

Instructional NotesGuidance

Instructions from the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List that apply to N39: its own notes plus those printed at block N30-N39 and Chapter 14. A note printed at a category, block or chapter applies to every code under it.

Excludes2

Not included here: the excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient may have both, so both codes may be reported.

On N39 itself
  • hematuria NOS (R31.-)
  • recurrent or persistent hematuria (N02.-)
  • recurrent or persistent hematuria with specified morphological lesion (N02.-)
  • proteinuria NOS (R80.-)
From Block N30-N39 Other diseases of the urinary system applies to 85 codes
  • urinary infection (complicating):
  • abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.8)
  • pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O23.-, O75.3, O86.2-)
From Chapter 14 (N00-N99) Diseases of the genitourinary system applies to 838 codes
  • 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)

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular List. How to read instructional notes.

Patient EducationClinical

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Code HistoryHistory

FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2026No changes
FY 2027CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

Questions About N39Overview

What is the ICD-10 code for other disorders of urinary system?

N39 is the ICD-10-CM category for other disorders of urinary system, but it is a non-billable header: claims need a more specific code from this category, listed on this page.

Is N39 (Other disorders of urinary system) a billable code?

No. This is a category header that groups the codes for other disorders of urinary system, and headers cannot be submitted on claims. Claims for other disorders of urinary system need a more specific code from this category, such as N39.0, N39.3, and N39.41.