R36.9 – Urethral discharge, unspecified
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system
ICD-10-CM code
R36.9
- Code
R36.9(claims format:R369)- Description
- Urethral discharge, unspecified
- Billable
- Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 18. Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
- Block
- R30-R39 Symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system
- Parent codes
- R36
Notes for R36.9
Applicable to:
- Penile discharge NOS
- Urethrorrhea
Index terms for R36.9
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
Related codes in R36
- R36.0 – Urethral discharge without bloodBillable
- R36.1 – HematospermiaBillable
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code R36.9?
R36.9 is the ICD-10-CM code for urethral discharge, unspecified, in the block R30-R39 (Symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system).
Is R36.9 a billable code?
Yes. R36.9 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does R36.9 belong to?
It belongs to category R36 – Urethral discharge.
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.