Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 753.6
Atresia and stenosis of urethra and bladder neck
  • Short description: Congen urethral stenosis.
  • ICD-9-CM 753.6 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 753.6 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 2013 version of ICD-9-CM 753.6.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 753.6: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 753.6 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Q64.2 Congenital posterior urethral valves
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Q64.31 Congenital bladder neck obstruction
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Q64.32 Congenital stricture of urethra
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Q64.33 Congenital stricture of urinary meatus
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Q64.39 Other atresia and stenosis of urethra and bladder neck
Approximate Synonyms
  • Congenital bladder neck stricture
  • Congenital obstruction of bladder neck
  • Congenital posterior urethral valve
  • Congenital posterior urethral valves
  • Congenital stricture of urethra
  • Congenital stricture of urinary meatus
  • Congenital urethral meatus stricture
  • Congenital urethral stricture
Applies To
  • Congenital obstruction:
    • bladder neck
    • urethra
  • Congenital stricture of:
    • urethra (valvular)
    • urinary meatus
    • vesicourethral orifice
  • Imperforate urinary meatus
  • Impervious urethra
  • Urethral valve formation
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 753.6:
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