N34 is the ICD-10 code for Urethritis and urethral syndrome. It is a three-character category divided into 4 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block N30–N39 (Other diseases of urinary system) in Chapter XIV, Diseases of the genitourinary system.
- Code type
- Category (3 characters)
- Chapter
- XIV · N00–N99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What N34 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
Coding notes
- Use additional code (B95-B98), if desired, to identify infectious agent.
Subcodes of N34
N34 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
DN34Urinrørsbetændelse og uretrasyndrom
N34Virtsaputkitulehdus ja virtsaputken oireyhtymä
N34Urethritis und urethrales Syndrom
N34Urétrite et syndrome urétral
N34urethritis en urethraal syndroom
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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