ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 code for Urethrostomy status: Z93.6
The ICD-10-CM index points "Urethrostomy status" to Z93.6, Other artificial openings of urinary tract status. Z93.6 is a billable code.
Source: CDC ICD-10-CM FY2027 Alphabetic Index file dated June 16, 2026. Publisher page
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More specific codes in Z93
A header groups codes and is not billed. A billable code is one you can report.
- Z93Artificial opening statusHeader
- Z93.0Tracheostomy statusBillable
- Z93.1Gastrostomy statusBillable
- Z93.2Ileostomy statusBillable
- Z93.3Colostomy statusBillable
- Z93.4Other artificial openings of gastrointestinal tract statusBillable
- Z93.5Cystostomy statusHeader
- Z93.50Unspecified cystostomy statusBillable
- Z93.51Cutaneous-vesicostomy statusBillable
- Z93.52Appendico-vesicostomy statusBillable
- Z93.59Other cystostomy statusBillable
- Z93.6Other artificial openings of urinary tract statusBillable
- Z93.8Other artificial opening statusBillable
- Z93.9Artificial opening status, unspecifiedBillable
Excludes1
Excludes1 means these codes are not reported together.
From Z93. A note on a category applies to every code under it.
Related conditions
Related pages
- Z93.6 code detailsNotes, nearby codes, CMS-HCC group
- Category Z93Every code under it
- Chapter 21Factors influencing health status
- ICD-10 codes by conditionA to Z
- Check a list of ICD-10 codes
- Denial code CO-11Diagnosis does not support the procedure
- Denial code CO-146Diagnosis invalid for the date of service
- HCPCS Level II code lookup
Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for Urethrostomy status?
The ICD-10-CM index points "Urethrostomy status" to Z93.6, Other artificial openings of urinary tract status. Z93.6 is a billable code.
Is Z93.6 billable?
Yes. Z93.6 is a billable code in the FY2027 ICD-10-CM file. Use a more specific code when the record documents one.
What documentation notes apply to Z93.6?
The CDC tabular list gives 2 Excludes1 notes (not coded together) for Z93.6 and the categories above it. They are listed on this page.
What chapter is Z93.6 in?
Chapter 21. Factors influencing health status.
When do ICD-10-CM codes change?
Every October 1, with the new fiscal year file. Some years add April 1 updates. This page uses the FY2027 file, effective October 1, 2026.