N21.1 – Calculus in urethra

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Urolithiasis

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code N21.1
Code
N21.1 (claims format: N211)
Description
Calculus in urethra
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
14. Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)
Block
N20-N23 Urolithiasis
Parent codes
N21

Notes for N21.1

Excludes2 (not included here):
  • calculus of prostate (N42.0)

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

N21 – Calculus of lower urinary tract

Includes:
  • calculus of lower urinary tract with cystitis and urethritis

Index terms for N21.1

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in N21

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code N21.1?

N21.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for calculus in urethra, in the block N20-N23 (Urolithiasis).

Is N21.1 a billable code?

Yes. N21.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does N21.1 belong to?

It belongs to category N21 – Calculus of lower urinary tract.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.