R39.16

Billable

ChapterR00–R99

Ranksubcategory

Official Description

Straining to void

Metadata & Insights

•2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
•Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
•Chapter 18: Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings (R00-R99).

General instructions are available for the parent sections:

View CH18 Notes View R39.1 Notes

Clinical Hierarchy

CH18Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)

R30-R39Symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system (R30-R39)

R39Other and unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system

R39.1Other difficulties with micturition

R39.16Straining to void

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to R39.16:

subcategoryR39.1

Other difficulties with micturition

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chapterCH18

Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)

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Alphabetic Index Mentions

These are Diagnosis Index lookup paths that route to R39.16. Use them as entry terms for search, then confirm final coding instructions in the Tabular List and notes above.

3 raw paths

Disorder (of)1 unique routes

micturition NEC

straining→R39.16

Micturition1 unique routes

straining→R39.16

Straining, on urination1 unique routes

Direct index entry→R39.16