Home > 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes > Diseases Of The Genitourinary System 580-629 > Other Diseases Of Urinary System 590-599 > Other disorders of bladder 596-
Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 596.6
Rupture of bladder, nontraumatic
  • Short description: Bladder rupt, nontraum.
  • ICD-9-CM 596.6 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 596.6 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 596.6.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 596.6: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 596.6 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM N32.89 Other specified disorders of bladder
Approximate Synonyms
  • Nontraumatic bladder rupture
  • Nontraumatic rupture of bladder
  • Spontaneous rupture of bladder (disorder)
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 596.6:
  • Perforation, perforative (nontraumatic)
    • bladder (urinary) 596.6
      • with
        • abortion - see Abortion, by type, with damage to pelvic organs
        • ectopic pregnancy (see also categories 633.0-633.9) 639.2
        • molar pregnancy (see also categories 630-632) 639.2
      • following
      • obstetrical trauma 665.5
  • Puncture (traumatic) - see also Wound, open, by site
    • bladder, nontraumatic 596.6
  • Rupture, ruptured 553.9
    • bladder (sphincter) 596.6
      • with
        • abortion - see Abortion, by type, with damage to pelvic organs
        • ectopic pregnancy (see also categories 633.0-633.9) 639.2
        • molar pregnancy (see also categories 630-632) 639.2
      • following
      • nontraumatic 596.6
      • obstetrical trauma 665.5
      • spontaneous 596.6
      • traumatic - see Injury, internal, bladder
    • vesical (urinary) 596.6
      • traumatic - see Injury, internal, bladder
 596.59 ICD9Data.com 596.7 
ICD-9-CM codes are used in medical billing and coding to describe diseases, injuries, symptoms and conditions. ICD-9-CM 596.6 is one of thousands of ICD-9-CM codes used in healthcare. Although ICD-9-CM and CPT codes are largely numeric, they differ in that CPT codes describe medical procedures and services. Can't find a code? Start at the root of ICD-9-CM, check the 2012 ICD-9-CM Index or use the search engine at the top of this page to lookup any code.
Free ICD-9-CM Codes
Site Information
Free ICD-10-CM/PCS Codes
Free HCPCS Codes