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ICD-10-CM Code for Urethral abscess N34.0

ICD-10 code N34.0 for Urethral abscess is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the genitourinary system .

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Urethral abscess
Abscess (of) Cowper's gland
Abscess (of) Littré's gland
Abscess (of) urethral (gland)
Periurethral abscess
Excludes1: urethral caruncle (N36.2)

N34

Excludes2: Reiter's disease (M02.3-)
urethritis in diseases with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission (A50-A64)
urethrotrigonitis (N30.3-)

Use additional code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent.

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