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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for discharge

Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Discharge (from)”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding discharge

The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for discharge; the code depends on the details below.

More specific discharge codes (official index)

  • abnormal finding in
  • breast (female) (male) N64.52 — Nipple discharge
  • diencephalic autonomic idiopathic
  • ear
  • blood
  • excessive urine R35.89 — Other polyuria
  • nipple N64.52 — Nipple discharge
  • penile R36.9 — Urethral discharge, unspecified
  • postnasal R09.82 — Postnasal drip
  • prison, anxiety concerning Z65.2 — Problems related to release from prison
  • urethral R36.9 — Urethral discharge, unspecified
  • without blood R36.0 — Urethral discharge without blood
  • hematospermia R36.1 — Hematospermia
  • vaginal N89.8 — Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

Common questions about discharge ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for breast discharge?

N64.52 — Nipple discharge.

What is the ICD-10 code for excessive urine discharge?

R35.89 — Other polyuria.

What is the ICD-10 code for nipple discharge?

N64.52 — Nipple discharge.

What is the ICD-10 code for penile discharge?

R36.9 — Urethral discharge, unspecified.

What is the ICD-10 code for postnasal discharge?

R09.82 — Postnasal drip.

What is the ICD-10 code for urethral discharge?

R36.9 — Urethral discharge, unspecified.

What is the ICD-10 code for vaginal discharge?

N89.8 — Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina.