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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

N99.521

Infection of incontinent external stoma of urinary tract

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where N99.521 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. N99 Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of genitourinary system, not elsewhere classified
  2. N99.5 Complications of stoma of urinary tract
  3. N99.52 Parent Complication of incontinent external stoma of urinary tract
  4. N99.521 This code Infection of incontinent external stoma of urinary tract

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Excludes2

mechanical complication of urinary catheter ( T83.0- )

Inherited from N99.5 — Complications of stoma of urinary tract

Excludes2

irradiation cystitis ( N30.4- )

Inherited from N99 — Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of genitourinary system, not elsewhere classified

Excludes2

postoophorectomy osteoporosis with current pathological fracture ( M80.8- )

Inherited from N99 — Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of genitourinary system, not elsewhere classified

Excludes2

postoophorectomy osteoporosis without current pathological fracture ( M81.8 )

Inherited from N99 — Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of genitourinary system, not elsewhere classified

Version History

How N99.521 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Infection of incontinent external stoma of urinary tract

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Infection of incontinent external stoma of urinary tract

Related Codes

Other codes under N99.52

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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