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Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 599.5
Prolapsed urethral mucosa
  • Short description: Prolapse urethral mucosa.
  • ICD-9-CM 599.5 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 599.5 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 599.5.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 599.5: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 599.5 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM N36.8 Other specified disorders of urethra
Approximate Synonyms
  • Male urethrocele
  • Prolapse of urethra
  • Prolapsed urethra
  • Urethrocele, male
599.5 Excludes
Applies To
  • Prolapse of urethra
  • Urethrocele
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 599.5:
  • Prolapse, prolapsed
    • meatus urinarius 599.5
    • urethra (acquired) (infected) (mucosa) 599.5
  • Urethrocele
    • male 599.5
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